This footage is among the most famous scenes from the liberation of Auschwitz—a group of surviving children now under the care of nurses.
Once Red Army units liberated Majdanek in July 1944, they came upon the pits filled with thousands of victims. Civilians from the nearby town of Lublin were brought into the camp to view the gruesome evidence of mass murder.
Staff from Facing History and Ourselves discuss the history and ramifications of the blood libel.
Miembros del equipo profesional de Facing History discuten la falsa acusación del libelo de sangre.
The story of rescuer Chiune Sugihara in Kaunas, Lithuania. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
The story of the rescuer Georg Duckwitz, a German diplomat in Copenhagen, Denmark. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
The story of the rescuer Hiram Bingham in Marseille, France. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
The story of the rescuer Raoul Wallenberg in Budapest, Hungary.
The story of the rescuer Selahattin Ülkümen in Rhodes. Courtesy of Michael King Productions, LLC
Archival footage of the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on June 28, 1919
Former Jewish partisan Aron Bell discusses the various acts of sabotage that partisan groups performed against the Nazis.
This trailer from "Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness" features writings and humorous reflections of Sholem Aleichem and his life.