Passage To Sweden
Special | 58m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Sweden's location and its role during WWII changed the fate of thousands of Jews
Rescue & Escape – The film examines the unique experience of Jews in Scandinavia and Budapest during WWII where spontaneous and dramatic rescue operations were conducted to save thousands of lives. It captures the courage, compassion, and protection that Scandinavian countries and their citizens offered refugees facing persecution and is a reminder that anyone can make a difference.
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This program was made possible in part by Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center in memory of Mayta Shayne who fled Denmark in 1943 (Learn more at ilholocaustmuseum.org), The Gross...
Passage To Sweden
Special | 58m 27sVideo has Closed Captions
Rescue & Escape – The film examines the unique experience of Jews in Scandinavia and Budapest during WWII where spontaneous and dramatic rescue operations were conducted to save thousands of lives. It captures the courage, compassion, and protection that Scandinavian countries and their citizens offered refugees facing persecution and is a reminder that anyone can make a difference.
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This program was made possible in part by Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center in memory of Mayta Shayne who fled Denmark in 1943 (Learn more at ilholocaustmuseum.org), The Gross...