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On May 7, 2020, in conjunction with a virtual screening of Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Camps, USC Shoah Foundation hosted a conversation with WWII Liberator Alan Moskin and Holocaust survivor Dr. Edith Eger.
May 1, 2019 · Spielberg knew people forgot things over time, and that truths become distorted and denied and those who aim to cause harm create false narratives to divide and whip up hate-fueled violence.
- April Neale
Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses, produced as part of USC Shoah Foundation's Stronger Than Hate initiative, is a one-hour documentary that explores the journeys of Liberators and Liberation Witnesses drawing parallels between the past and present. These one-of-a-kind stories of World War II heroes serve as a compelling reminder of what ...
May 12, 2020 · Holocaust, Hebrew Shoʾah, Yiddish and Hebrew Ḥurban (“Destruction”), the systematic state-sponsored killing of six million Jewish men, women, and children and millions of others by Nazi Germany and...
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Jan 11, 2021 · As Nazis march again in broad daylight and xenophobic and antisemitic attitudes reemerge, Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses serves as a cautionary tale from the greatest generation to heed their warning and take a stand against hate.
Jan 29, 2021 · These one-of-a-kind stories of World War II heroes serve as a compelling reminder of what is at stake as antisemitism and xenophobia have reached a new crisis level, and as a call to action to stand against hatred in all forms.
Heroic World War II veterans vividly share their liberation journeys, drawing parallels between the past and present. These powerful eyewitness accounts from Steven Spielberg's USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive®, share a cautionary tale and compelling reminder of what can happen when insidious hatred remains unchecked.