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What is Bertha von Suttner best known for?

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Bertha von Suttner is most famous for her groundbreaking 1889 novel, "Lay Down Your Arms," a passionate plea for disarmament and peace. Suttner's novel became an international sensation, inspiring the peace movement and earning her the Nobel Peace Prize in 1905, making her the first woman to receive the prestigious award.
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