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Zegota : a time to remember / produced by Sy Rotter and Andrzej J. Sikora ; directed and narrated by Sy Rotter.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: VHS-0762

Overview

Summary: Documents the clandestine efforts of diverse Polish groups to save Jewish lives during the Holocaust. Frustrated by the Allied Governments ̕rejection of active intervention, the exiled Polish government in London formed an organization called Council to Aid the Jews, code-named Zegota, to rescue Jews in German-occupied Europe.
Format: Video
Published: Waltham, MA : National Center for Jewish Film, [1991]
©1991
Locale: Poland
Other Authors/Editors: Rotter, Sy.
Sikora, Andrzej J.
National Center for Jewish Film.
Notes: With discussion guide (copy 1).

Videographer and editor, Andrzej J. Sikora ; music, Lucien Vector Czyzewski.

VHS format.

Physical Details

Language: English
Physical Description: 1 videocassette (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--Poland. World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Poland. Jews--Poland--History--20th century. Video recordings. Rada Pomocy Żydom "Żegota."

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