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Diplomats for the damned / the History Channel ; producer, William Kronick.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0353

Overview

Summary: Stories of four government officials who refused to follow orders so that they could save the lives of several thousand Jews during Hitler's regime: Aristides de Sousa Mendes of Portugal ; Harry Bingham IV, U.S. vice consul in Marseilles ; Carl Lutz, Swiss diplomat in Hungary ; and Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, German attaché in Denmark.
Other Title: History undercover (Television program)
Format: Video
Published: [United States] : A&E Television Networks : Distributed by New Video, [2008]
Other Authors/Editors: Kent, Arthur, 1953-
Kronick, William.
History Channel (Television network)
Arts and Entertainment Network.
New Video Group.
Notes: Previously released in 2000.

Executive producer, Bram Roos ; editor, Gary Edgren ; music, Peter Davison.

Narrator, Arthur Kent.

DVD, Dolby Digital stereo.

Physical Details

Language: English
ISBN: 142291609X
9781422916094
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue. Documentary television programs. Video recordings. Mendes, Aristides de Sousa,--1885-1954. Bingham, Hiram,--1875-1956. Lutz, Carl. Duckwitz, Georg Ferdinand,--1904-1973.

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