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Sofka was born
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Married second time
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Third child born
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Arrested by German Police
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Sofka was sent to a detention camp, and released shortly
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Husband, Grey Skipwith, Killed serving for Royal Air force
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Sofka heard stories from Jews with forged passports, and was moved by their stories.
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Sofka managed to insert into a toothpaste tube a list of names of the Jews, holders of the South American passports in the camp.
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At the end of April and in August 1944 all but 60 of the Jews were deported in two groups from Vittel via Drancy to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Sofka could do little to help the deported Jews and became a shocked witness to their departure from Vittel.
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Started forging and creating fake documents to help Transport Jews out of country.
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After the first deportation of the Polish Jews, Sofka and Madeleine used their contacts to the resistance movement to arrange getting a number of children out of the camp. They managed to save the life of a Jewish baby. The mother had been taken by police
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Soifka wrote an autobiography called "Sofka: the autobiography of a princess"
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