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Weapons of the spirit / produced, written and directed by Pierre Sauvage.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: VHS-0735

Overview

Summary: Weapons of the Spirit is the story of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, a small mountain village in South-central France, and how its citizens responded to the Nazi terror against the Jews during the German occupation of France from 1940-1944. Includes interviews, newsreel footage, photographs and historical accounts.
Format: Video
Published: New York : Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith, [1989]
©1989
Locale: France
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon
Edition: Classroom version
Other Authors/Editors: Sauvage, Pierre.
B'nai B'rith. Anti-defamation League.
Notes: VHS.

Physical Details

Language: English
Physical Description: 1 videocassette (35 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 1/2 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--France--Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue--France--Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust. Video recordings.

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