December 06, 2011

crimes against Humanity

The HOLOCAUST: this is my contribution to the understanding of the process - COMMENTS MORE THAN WELCOME!!

Below is a list of films (with links) and novels you should absolutely see/read:

see also:
Top Five Holocaust Films-89
.
An Alfred Hitchcock documentary on the Nazi Holocaust. 
a film the British Government deemed too grisly for release after World War II

.
novels by Richard Zimler: (an American Jew naturalized Portuguese -  living in O'Porto since the 1990s)
Entrevista a propósito de “Os Anagramas de Varsóvia”


*
The Holocaust- a very, very thorough, interesting article


*
the counterparts ..  topics for discussion:

a 1961 film : Judgement at Nuremberg (a trial of Nazi criminals or collaborationists where Americans themselves (the n.1 winners of World War II) are also accused of similar acts of extermination towards indigenous Americans:  
http://youtu.be/gwPb8HXvigk             
    The film is notable for showing actual historical footage filmed by American soldiers after the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps.


    Auschwitz survivor: ‘Israel acts like Nazis’ (towards Palestinians) - One of the last remaining Auschwitz survivors has launched a blistering attack on Israel over its occupation of Palestine as he began a lecture tour of Scotland.- article here
    .
    .

    2 comments:

    1. I´ve seen Life is Beautiful. It's such a great film! I urge everyone to go and see it.

      ReplyDelete
    2. I've recorded Schindler's List some days ago, but I'm changing my cable server. But I'll "buy" it on internet...

      ReplyDelete

    Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.