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scope and content: Rita Wolman Stern & Deborah Wolman Rosen Collection The first two segments illustrate street scenes in Warsaw in 1932, including the Grand Theater, Nalewki Street in the Jewish quarter, and the Mirkowska Hala market. The final clip shows the cameraman Robert Wolman's family at a park in Warsaw. 3:48 minutes, Silent Judy Simon Collection Dr. Benjamin Gasul, the donor's father, shot this footage on 16mm Kodachrome (color) film just a few months before World War II began. This excerpt shows people on the streets of Warsaw's Jewish quarter as they enjoy the sunny weather and clown for the camera. 2:36 minutes, Silent Russian Archives of Documentary Films & Photographs Ilya Ehrenburg, the famous writer and member of the Jewish Anti-Fascist Committee, visits Soviet soldiers at the front in 1945. 1:03 minutes, Silent Bundesarchiv This German newsreel shows Allied soldiers captured by the Germans in Greece in May 1941. The camera work is intended to highlight the different ethnic types who are fighting against Germany; the commentary (not available on the DVD) states that many members of the British army are Jews who fled Germany and then turned against their native country. 1:27 minutes, Silent Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection Interview with Tadeusz Pankiewicz Pankiewicz was a Pole who operated a pharmacy within the walls of the Krakow ghetto. He helped Jews by providing them with food and a place to hide. Here, Pankiewicz says that his was the only pharmacy run by a non-Jew within any ghetto. It was open day and night and he lived on the premises. After the liquidation of the ghetto, Jewish work battalions came from the Plaszow camp to buy food. He explains the division of the ghetto into ghetto"", where those able to work lived, and ghetto"", where those Jews who were to be liquidated resided. 2:38 minutes, German Claude Lanzmann Shoah Collection Interview with Gertrude Schneider Gertrude Schneider lived in Vienna with her family until they were deported to Riga, Latvia.…
title: Highlights from the Film and Video Archive in the year 2007