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Choosing one's way : resistance in Auschwitz/Birkenau

Author: Ted Kay; Allen Secher; Ergo Media Inc.; Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois.
Publisher: [Teaneck, NJ] : Ergo Media, Inc., ©1994.
Edition/Format:  VHS video : VHS tape  Visual material : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This video permits the ashes of Auschwitz to bear eloquent testimony. The focus of this documentary is a heretofore little-known story of resistance. Accomplished through the smuggling of gun powder from a nearby munitions factory, the inmates succeeded in the destruction of Cermatorium #4. The film features thirteen survivors, each of whom contributes to the piecing together of this incredible story of heroism.
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Genre/Form: Documentary films
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Ted Kay; Allen Secher; Ergo Media Inc.; Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois.
OCLC Number: 32258546
Credits: Produced and directed by Ted Kay, Allen Secher ; written by Douglas L. Lieberman ; music, Steve Shafer ; historical consultant, Eliot Lefkovitz.
Performer(s): Narrated by Ellen Burstyn.
Description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : color ; 1/2 in.
Details: VHS.
Responsibility: a presentation of the Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois ; a Good Company production.

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This video permits the ashes of Auschwitz to bear eloquent testimony. The focus of this documentary is a heretofore little-known story of resistance. Accomplished through the smuggling of gun powder from a nearby munitions factory, the inmates succeeded in the destruction of Cermatorium #4. The film features thirteen survivors, each of whom contributes to the piecing together of this incredible story of heroism.

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