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Comtesses Pologne Biographies Holocauste, 1939-1945 Pologne Lublin Impostors and imposture Poland Biography Jewish women Poland Biography Juives Pologne Biographies Lublin (Poland) Biography Majdanek (Concentration camp) Mathématiciennes États-Unis Biographies Women mathematicians United States Biography World War, 1939-1945 Underground movements Poland Lublin BiographyFilter By Authors
White, Elizabeth B.Summary: Ten years after the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps, this piece documents the abandoned grounds of Auschwitz and Majdanek. One of the first cinematic reflections on the horrors of the Holocaust and contrasts the stillness of the abandoned camps' quiet, empty buildings with haunting wartime footage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2003
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Summary: "The astonishing story of Dr. Josephine Janina Mehlberg--a Jewish mathematician who saved thousands of lives in Nazi-occupied Poland by masquerading as a Polish aristocrat--drawing on Mehlberg's own unpublished memoir. World War II and the Holocaust have given rise to many stories of resistance and rescue, but The Counterfeit Countess is unique. It tells the remarkable, unknown story of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simons & Schuster 2024