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Ein deutscher Held: Fredy Hirsch und die Kinder des Holocaust

Ein deutscher Held: Fredy Hirsch und die Kinder des Holocaust

(2019)

Overview

He became a beacon of hope for thousands of children and a lifesaver for hundreds: the Jewish German Fredy Hirsch. Director Winfried Laasch takes a look at one of the last mysteries of the Holocaust. As a boy scout, Fredy Hirsch took care of those who were most helpless in the face of Nazi reprisals from an early age: Jewish children and young people. First in Düsseldorf, later in Prague, then in the Theresienstadt ghetto and finally in Auschwitz.

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Original TitleEin deutscher Held: Fredy Hirsch und die Kinder des Holocaust

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2019-01-27

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Runtime 00h 45m