Singer Was Cleared By A Record
The woman who sang “Lili Marlene” will soon appear on the British stage and radio. She is Lane Anderson, whose husky voice came through loudspeakers in the Western Desert as part of the Nazi campaign to make New Zealand and British troops homesick. Now 40, she will marry her second husband, Swiss composer A. Baul, in Zurich this month, then join her daughter, Mrs Dudley Magnus of Hastings, Sussex • Norwegian-born Lane Anderson became a German when she married at 16. But since the war a German court cleared her of having' helped the Nazis, when it was proved that the broadcasts weref rom a phonograph record made in 1938 as she was singing in a cabaret.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 14, Issue 46, 3 October 1949, Page 7
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