Lisa Tetzner
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Lisa Tetzner was a German-born Swiss children's writer known for her work with fairy-tales. In 1924 she married Kurt Held
Kurt Held
Kurt Kläber was a Jewish Communist and writer displaced from Germany during the Second World War. He has also been published under the pseudonym Kurt Held...

. She later fled from Germany due to Nazism
Nazism
Nazism, the common short form name of National Socialism was the ideology and practice of the Nazi Party and of Nazi Germany...

 and in 1948 became a Swiss citizen. One of her best known works is The Children From No. 67 series written as a collaboration with her husband. Her life in Switzerland had some difficulties as well as during the war her work received some censorship over fears it was immoderate and could anger Germany. Her "socialist fairy-tales" would become popular in East Germany.
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