The Film
The Auschwitz concentration camp was one of the most guarded secrets of the Third Reich. Escape from Auschwitz tells the incredible story of two young Slovak Jews — Rudolph Vrba and Alfred Wetzler — who managed to escape and help save as many as 120,000 Jews by sharing their detailed account with Allies around the world.
The Filmmaker
- Alex DunlopProducer/Director
This film premiered on April 30, 2008 on Secrets of the Dead on PBS
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Film Details
| Genre: | Documentary |
| Region: | Europe - East, Europe - West, Europe |
| Length: | 60 minutes |
| Topics: | Human Rights, Peace & Conflict, East European & Russia, History, West Europe |
A Firefly Production for Thirteen/WNET New York and ITVS International in association with Five, Channel Four International and History Channel (UK) | |
