Overview
- Summary
- After falling to the Germans, France is partitioned. In the unoccupied southern part (Vichy), several thousand refugees are trapped in Marseilles and in French camps to be "surrendered on demand" to the Gestapo. Varian Fry is sent by the newly formed Emergency Rescue Committee to Marseilles for 3 weeks to rescue 200 of the most famous intellectual refugees.
- Variant Title
- Story of Varian Fry and the Emergency Rescue Committee
- Format
- Video
- Published
- New York : Richard Kaplan Productions, 1997
- Locale
- France
- Edition
- Educational version
- Notes
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Study and resource guide shelved at: D809.F7 F7924 1995.
Digital reproductions are made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only.
Editor, Malcolm Jamieson ; graphic design, Sarah Frank.
Narrator, Meryl Streep.
VHS format.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Additional Form
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Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. + 1 study and resource guide (30, 12 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.)
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- Digital reproductions are made available for private study, scholarship, and research purposes only.
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- Subject to copyright restrictions.
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- 2023-06-08 14:30:00
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