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The life story of the Jewish survivor Selma Engel-Wijnberg (1922) in the Second World War as one of the very few who survived the Sobibor extermination camp

results.listIds.director : Ad Van Liempt, Esmeralda Böhm

results.listIds.year : 2010

results.listIds.duration : 46

results.listIds.lang : Dutch, English

Histories Of The Holocaust - Buchenwald 1937-42

This program documents the events of Buchenwald, where the prisoners were dealt out savage punishment for the slightest infraction of the rules. Inmates would freeze in -20° temperatures, starved and were worked to death; the guard dogs enjoyed significantly better living conditions. The camp was originally built to house 8,000, but by the end in 1945, when the U.S. forces arrived, contained over 50,000 enemies of the Reich, including Jews, political prisoners, homosexuals and Jehovah s Witnesses. Never an extermination camp like Auschwitz, Buchenwald was a labor camp, but it excelled in making everything...

results.listIds.director : Gerry Malir

results.listIds.year : 2009

results.listIds.duration : 73

results.listIds.lang : English

עובדה עם אילנה דיין - לגלות את סוביבור

משדר מיוחד של תוכנית "עובדה" לכבוד יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה. שידור הסרט "לגלות את סוביבור".

results.listIds.director : Gilad Tokatly, בן שני

results.listIds.year : 2010

results.listIds.duration : 45

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew, Polish

Those are tough memories

Documentary film about the Holocaust of the Romani people in Czech territories, made for the permanent exhibition of the Museum of Romani Culture in Brno. The film draws from archival sources, as well as testimonies given by witnesses of the Romani Holocaust.

results.listIds.director : Monika Rychlíková

results.listIds.year : 2002

results.listIds.duration : 28

results.listIds.lang : Czech

Little Town - Ghetto Kutno

Documentary film that deals with Kutno, a city in the Lodz district in central Poland. Former residents of the city watch archival films that document the city in September 1939 and June 1940 and tell their stories.

results.listIds.director : Agnieszka Arnold

results.listIds.year : 1997

results.listIds.duration : 29

results.listIds.lang : Polish

Holocaust Memorials in Europe

results.listIds.director : Adalbert Feher

results.listIds.year : 1981

results.listIds.duration : 124

results.listIds.lang : German, Hebrew

Travel in the factory of the extermination

results.listIds.director : Andrée Red Maroso, Federico Ambiel

results.listIds.year : 2002

results.listIds.duration : 30

results.listIds.lang : Hebrew

Ana's Trip

The son of Ana Notta joins his mother on a family roots journey to Poland. After a genealogical search on the internet, they find relatives, among them a cousin of her father's who escaped from Poland. They travel from Argentia to visit Warsaw, Krakow, Lodz and Lublin.

results.listIds.director : Alan Ezequel Jais

results.listIds.year : 2006

results.listIds.duration : 30

results.listIds.lang : Spanish

Out of the Ashes

Drama based on the true story of Dr. Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian gynecologist who was incarcerated at Auschwitz during the Second World War. The story of Perl is told in flashbacks while she is being interrogated by the American Immigration Panel as a result of her application for American citizenship after the war. She is forced to deal with accusations of cooperating with the Nazis because she worked as a gynecologist in the camp. Winner of the Emmy for Best Cinematography for a television film or mini series.

results.listIds.director : Joseph Sargent

results.listIds.year : 2003

results.listIds.duration : 113

results.listIds.lang : English

Hitler - A Balance: The Criminal

Last episode in a six-part series that surveys the life and figure of Hitler comprehensively. Includes many interviews and also archival excerpts that were not seen until production of the series. This episode, Der. Verbrecher, deals with Hitler's criminal activity: annihilation of the Jews and other minorities, repression of peoples and conduct of the war.

results.listIds.director : Ralf Piechowiak, Guido Knopp

results.listIds.year : 1995

results.listIds.duration : 52

results.listIds.lang : German

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