Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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This documentary tells the story of English radiographer Kitty Hart's return to the Auschwitz camp. Accompanied by her son, Kitty, who lived in the camp between the ages of 16 and 18, paints a portrait of life in the camp. Kitty-- Return to Auschwitz won several international awards, including the Royal Television Society Documentary Award, the Commonwealth Film and Television Festival Award and the 1985 Tokyo Prize.

Director : Peter Morley

Production Year : 1979

Duration : 70

Language : English

A Dark Chapter in the History of the Finnishen Medicine - Part 2

Director : Olli Ainola

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 28

Language : Finnish, German

A Dark Chapter in the History of the Finnishen Medicine - Part 1

Director : Olli Ainola

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 30

Language : Finnish

Science and the Swastika - Hitler's Biological Soldiers

Episode in the documentary series dealing with medicine and science in Nazi Germany. This episode deals with enhancing racial purity. Within the Nazi regime, the doctors comprised the largest group of officers. Their mission was to enhance racial purity. The budget increased ten-fold. From March 1933 Jewish doctors were evicted from their posts. Every doctor who worked in a public institution had to be a member of the Nazi party.

Production Year : 2001

Duration : 50 52

Language : English

Polish Jews

Collection of films based on archival films dealing with the Jews of Poland.

Production Year : 1990

Duration : 95

Language : English, Hebrew, Italian, Yiddish

The World At War - The Bomb, February - September 45

Episode in a 26-part documentary series that presents a detailed survey of World War II. Episode 24 - "The Bomb February - September 1945": On 6 August 1945, an American B-29 bomber, called Enola Gay after the name of the mother of the pilot Paul Tibbetts dropped the first uranium bomb on the Japanese city Hiroshima. Four days afterward a second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. Includes archival films and testimonies. Narration by the British actor Laurence Olivier.

Director : David Elstein

Production Year : 1974

Duration : 52

Language : English

The Doctor from Stalingrad

Based on the book Der Arzt Von Stalingrad by German author Heinz G. Konsalik, this film deals with the story of Dr. Fritz Boheler, a German doctor in a POW camp in the USSR.

Director : Géza Von Radványi

Production Year : 1958

Duration : 49

Language : German

Seeds of Destiny

This documentary portrays the plight of the millions of children who were left at the end of World War II without food, clothing or shelter. Under the sponsorship of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, a team of Signal Corps cameramen was sent to 14 countries to film children in bombed-out cities, refugee camps and other locations. This film was responsible for raising large amounts of money for war relief and won the Academy Award for the best documentary short subject of 1946.

Production Year : 1946

Duration : 18 21

Language : English

In The Shadow of the Reich - Nazi Medicine

Documentary film that deals with science and medicine in the Third Reich and describes activity of sterilization, racial improvement, euthanasia and the medical experiments in the concentration camps. Includes photographs, archival films, and interviews with experts who have published research on the topic.

Director : John J. Michalczyk

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 54

Language : English

Living and Surviving in the Partisans: Medicine

סרט תיעודי קצר. בקרב הפרטיזנים היו רופאים מעטים, לא היה ציוד רפואי, לא היתה סניטציה או כלים סניטריים. לעיתים פציעות כלל לא טופלו, ותרופות רבות כגון אנטיביוטיקה, לא היו בנמצא. בשל כך היו צריכים הפרטיזנים לאלתר פתרונות כדי לשרוד וכדי לטפל בפצועים ובחולים.

Production Year : 2004

Duration : 5

Language : English

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