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Andra världskriget (1939-1945) Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) Germany Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924- Lasker-Wallfisch, Anita Tvångsarbete historia Tyskland 1939-1945 (andra världskriget) United StatesFilter By Subjects
Andra världskriget (1939-1945) Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Bergen-Belsen (Concentration camp) Germany Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Personal narratives Klein, Gerda Weissmann 1924- Lasker-Wallfisch, Anita Tvångsarbete historia Tyskland 1939-1945 (andra världskriget) United StatesSummary: "'Strange Victory' was the first solo film by Leo Hurwitz, a central character in the radical Frontier Film movement. It is both an exposé and inside view of the facts of the Cold War as experienced at the very moment of its birth. The director's vision amounts to an almost surrealist network of images and sounds about the perverse consequences of the "strange victory"--How high hopes are...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Milestone Film & Video 2014
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC STRSummary: Why was classical music so important to Hitler and Goebbels? The film centers around two people who represent musical culture during the Third Reich albeit in very different ways. Wilhelm Furtwängler was a star conductor; Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, the cellist of the infamous Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz. Both shared a love for classical German music. The world-famous conductor made a pact with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MUSSummary: Through a series of interviews, photographs and footage shot in the actual locations of her memories, Gerda Weissmann Klein takes us on her journey of survival of the Holocaust. Also includes Gerda Klein's Academy Award acceptance speech.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005