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Nov 13, 2022 · November 13, 2022 / 6:52 PM EST / CBS News. The horrors of the Holocaust were met with various forms of resistance. Some insurgents fought back by smuggling food and weapons into Jewish ghettos....
- Correspondent, 60 Minutes
- Jon Wertheim
- 13 min
The Book Smugglers chronicles a little-known chapter from the darkest days of Jewish history: the story of the courageous Jews of the “Paper Brigade,” who risked their lives to rescue thousands of rare books and manuscripts—from the Nazis and the Soviets—by hiding them on their bodies, burying them in bunkers in the Vilna Ghetto, and ...
Apr 20, 2024 · But, to the Paper Brigade, these books and papers were treasures that needed to be saved. And they were willing to risk it all. This is the story of the Paper Brigade and its daring plan to rescue history.
Dec 8, 2018 · Known as “The Paper Brigade,” they were a group of slave laborers who smuggled and hid rare books and manuscripts in the midst of the Holocaust. Theirs is an incredible story of cultural resistance in the face of almost certain death.
Apr 20, 2024 · Check out this great listen on Audible.com. How many people would risk their life for a book? In 1942, a group of Jewish scholars did exactly that. During World War II, they placed their lives in danger by secretly hiding thousands of important papers and art. Germany’s Nazi Party had decide...
The Paper Brigade (TV Movie 1996) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The Paper Brigade - Full Cast & Crew. 1996. 1 hr 29 mins. Comedy, Kids. PG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A teenager springs to action to defend his paper route from a new rival, and forms...