America and the Holocaust : deceit and indifference / a Fine Cut Productions, Inc. film ; WGBH Boston ; written and produced and directed by Martin Ostrow.

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Uses interviews, official photos, home movies, and archival footage to explore the factors that shaped America's response to the Holocaust and asks the question "Why didn't America do more?" Looks at America's inaction through the experiences of a Jewish refugee trying to save his parents, and throu...

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Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	Fine Cut Productions WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) Shanachie Entertainment Corp Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Other Authors:	McCullough, David G. Ostrow, Martin Linden, Hal
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published:	[Shanachie, N.J.] : Shanachie Entertainment Corp., [2002], ©2002.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Rescue > United States. World War, 1939-1945 > United States. Jewish refugees. Films for the hearing impaired. Documentary television programs. United States. 1939-1945 Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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