Genocide from "Testimony of the Human Spirit"

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Date

2004

Description

"Testimony of the Human Spirit" examines the Holocaust through the eyes of six men and women who were children or teenagers in Europe during the Third Reich. The film traces the individual journeys from persecution through liberation to the shores of America, where they overcame personal loss and degradation to create meaningful, productive lives. Chapter 3 of the documentary focus on the the years 1942-1945 and highlights the genocide by the Nazis.

Type

Video

Region

United States, Global

Era

The Great Depression and WW II, Postwar United States, Contemporary United States

Topic

Genocide, Global History and Geography, Jewish History, World War II

Source

Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center - Purchase, NY.

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