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A Canadian television journalist and author, born to a Jewish family in Vienna, Austria, in 1928. Raised in Czechoslovakia, he was sent to England in 1939 by his parents as part of the kindertransport that rescued thousands of Jewish children. His parents were later killed in the Holocaust.
Schlesinger pursued a journalism career after the war, first working in Czechoslovakia but left for Canada in 1950 where he worked for various newspapers and the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
