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Transforming Germany in the 1930s
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Awakening Conscience: The Pastor Martin Niemoller Story - Victoria Barnett
Dr. Victoria Barnett speaks about German pastor and Nazi opponent Martin Niemoeller.
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Global Immigration
Becoming American: The Chinese Experience Part One - Gold Mountain Dreams
The first of a 3-part series explores the early years of Chinese immigration to the U.S.
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Belonging
Three adults from different perspectives reflect on their experiences growing up in Germany under Hitler.
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Benjamin Ferencz Speaking at the Nuremberg Trials
Benjamin Ferencz speaks at the Einsatzgruppen Trial in Nuremberg.
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Genocide & Mass Violence
Benjamin Ferencz: Watcher of the Sky
This film focuses on Benjamin Ferencz, a former prosecutor of the Nuremberg trials who is dedicated to preventing mass atrocities.
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China and Japan: Neighbors, Friends, Enemies
Scholar Joshua A. Fogel discusses the history of interactions between Japan and China.
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Choosing to Rescue
Sociologist Nechama Tec explores the story of one woman, Stefa Dworek - a Polish Christian - and her motivation to shelter a Jewish woman during the Holocaust. If caught rescuing a Jew during this time, Stefa would have faced imprisonment or worse. Yet about 2 percent of the Polish Christian population chose to hide Jews in a nation known for its long history of antisemitism.
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Transforming Germany in the 1930s
Complicity and Cultural Figures in the Third Reich: Navigating the Grey Zone
Jonathan Petropoulos discusses the choices four German artists made under Nazi rule.
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Genocide & Mass Violence
Conventional Revolution: Raphael Lemkin and the Crime Without a Name
Scholar Donna-Lee Frieze chronicles the life and work of Raphael Lemkin.
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Victim and Survivor Voices
Memory and Memorials
Danger in Forgetting: Eyewitnesses to the Holocaust: Sonia Weitz
This documentary looks at the struggles of Holocaust victims through their own eyes.
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World Responses
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David Wyman Discusses Martha and Waitstill Sharp
Dr. David Wyman discusses the Sharps and the context of the United States in the 1930s.
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