How a Mass. couple saved thousands from Nazi death camps
Clip: 9/20/2016 | 9m 5s
Waitstill and Martha Sharp, helped over 2,000 people avoid deportation to Nazi death camps
It started with a school project: Interview someone with moral courage. For Artemis Joukowsky, it became an enduring project to explore the life of his grandparents, Waitstill and Martha Sharp, who helped more than 2,000 people avoid deportation to Nazi death camps. Judy Woodruff speaks with Joukowsky and Ken Burns, who tell the story of the Sharps in a new documentary.
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How a Mass. couple saved thousands from Nazi death camps
Clip: 9/20/2016 | 9m 5s
It started with a school project: Interview someone with moral courage. For Artemis Joukowsky, it became an enduring project to explore the life of his grandparents, Waitstill and Martha Sharp, who helped more than 2,000 people avoid deportation to Nazi death camps. Judy Woodruff speaks with Joukowsky and Ken Burns, who tell the story of the Sharps in a new documentary.
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