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Children Of The Holocaust

Rating:3.0 of 5Total number of episodes:6
Last broadcast:25/11/2020 at 11:40
Season 1
07:00

Season 1, Episode 5 - Arek Hersh

3.0 1 x
A fourteen-year-old boy survives Auschwitz-Birkenau. He describes the choices he made which enabled him to survive, the cramped & squalid living conditions, the cruelty of the guards & constant battle against hunger & disease
07:00

Season 1, Episode 2 (Martin Kapel)

3.0 3 x
An eight-year-old boy is expelled from Germany to Poland in the middle of the night in the so-called "Polkenation". He escapes to England on the Kindertransport, only to experience the worst of the Blitz in Coventry.
08:00

Season 1, Episode 6 (Suzanne Rappaport-ripton)

3.0 4 x
A six-year-old girl is violently separated from her parents during Nazi occupied Paris, and how she was kept in hiding throughout the war working in an isolated rural farm.
08:00

Season 1, Episode 4 (Heinz Skyte)

3.0 5 x
A thirteen-year-old boy sees the rise of the Nazis near Nuremberg and feels the effects of anti-jewish legislation on his education and social life.
09:00

Season 1, Episode 1 (Ruth Rogoff)

3.0 9 x
A five-year-old girl's escape over the mountains from East Germany into Czechoslovakia, and her mother's determined efforts to keep the family together.
08:00

Season 1, Episode 3 (Trude Silman)

3.0 3 x
A young jewish girl who witnesses the Nazi Occupation of Bratislava Czechoslovakia, escapes to Britain on the Kindertransport, her struggle to settle living in Britain & her ongoing search for information about her parents.
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