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The US and the Holocaust

Series 1

The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942- )

Duration: 2 hours, 2 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Four HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

Available for 9 months

First reports of the industrial scale of killing reach the United States. A group of dedicated government officials establish the War Refugee Board to finance and support rescue operations. As the Allies advance, soldiers uncover mass graves and liberate German concentration camps, revealing the full horror of the Holocaust. The danger of its reverberations soon become apparent. Show less

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