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Against the Tide (2009), Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000), Paragraph 175 (2000), I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2007), No Home Movie (2015), The Invisibles (2017), Fighter (2000) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Against the Tide (2009)

Against the Tide (2009)

7.7/10 Documentary, Horror, Action

Against the Tide is a compelling film that documents what happened in the United States during the Holocaust.

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Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000)

Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport (2000)

7.7/10 Documentary

The secret smuggling of 9,300 Jewish children out of Nazi Germany in the late 1930s.

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Paragraph 175 (2000)

Paragraph 175 (2000)

9.4/10 Documentary

Filmmakers Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman chronicle the persecution of homosexuals under the Third Reich. Narrated by Rupert Everett.

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I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2007)

I Have Never Forgotten You: The Life & Legacy of Simon Wiesenthal (2007)

8.0/10 Documentary

After surviving the horrors of the Holocaust, architect Simon Wiesenthal dedicated the rest of his life to hunting down Nazis who escaped prosecution after the war. This documentary details his life and his work with the American War Crimes Unit, which tracked down more than 1,000 Nazi war criminals with his help. In interviews, various world leaders and Wiesenthal's friends discuss the motivations for his work, and how he manages to succeed even when facing seemingly insurmountable odds.

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No Home Movie (2015)

No Home Movie (2015)

6.6/10 Documentary

Chantal Akerman films her mother, an old woman of Polish origin who is short lifetime, in her apartment in Brussels. For two hours, we will see them eating, chatting and sharing memories, sometimes accompanied by Sylvaine, Chantal's sister. Also, and to show how small the world has become, Chantal remains in contact with her mother at other times of the year via Skype...Read all

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The Invisibles (2017)

The Invisibles (2017)

7.1/10 Drama, History

While Joseph Goebbels infamously declared Berlin "free of Jews" in 1943, 1,700 managed to survive in the Nazi capital through the end of WWII. The Invisibles traces the stories of four young people who learned to hide in plain sight.

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Fighter (2000)

Fighter (2000)

9.6/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev follows two Holocaust survivors as they revisit a labor camp where one was interned for five years.

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#AnneFrank. Parallel Stories (2019)

#AnneFrank. Parallel Stories (2019)

6.5/10 Documentary, Drama, History

It is based on five women who did survive the Holocaust but shared her same fate of "deportation, suffering and being denied their childhood and adolescence," according to promotional materials.

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Resistance (2020)

Resistance (2020)

6.3/10 Biography, Drama, History

The story of mime Marcel Marceau as he works with a group of Jewish boy scouts and the French Resistance to save the lives of ten thousand orphans during World War II.

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The Only Way (1970)

The Only Way (1970)

6.1/10 War

A Jewish family try to escape from Denmark in October 1943 during the German occupation.

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Forgiving Dr. Mengele (2006)

Forgiving Dr. Mengele (2006)

9.1/10 Documentary

Holocaust survivor Eva Mozes Kor makes a controversial decision to heal her wounded soul by forgiving those who tortured her and her twin sister at Auschwitz.

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The Specialist (1999)

The Specialist (1999)

8.9/10 Documentary

When Adolf Eichmann is brought to a tribunal and charged with crimes against humanity, he describes himself as a bureaucrat doing his job. Eichmann, an officer in Hitler's Schutzstaffel, is responsible for planning the transportation and murder of millions of people during the Holocaust. Eyal Sivan's documentary is a meditation on his unthinkable crimes. Using hours of footage from Eichmann's trial, including testimonies from survivors, Sivan paints a frightening picture of a war criminal.

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Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII (2002)

Secret Lives: Hidden Children & Their Rescuers During WWII (2002)

8.3/10 Documentary

Through interviews we meet some of the people who risked their lives to hide Jewish children during World War II and how this experience has continued to affect the survivors.

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The Settlers (2016)

The Settlers (2016)

7.4/10 Documentary

An intimate look at life inside the Jewish settlements in the West Bank.

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Aida's Secrets (2016)

Aida's Secrets (2016)

6.9/10 Documentary

Family secrets, lies, high drama and generations of contemporary history unspool in this international story that begins with World War II and concludes with an emotional 21st-century family reunion. Izak was born inside the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in 1945 and sent for adoption in Israel. Secret details of his birth mother, an unknown brother in Canada an...Read all

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The Monuments Men (2014)

The Monuments Men (2014)

6.1/10 Comedy, Drama, History, War

An unlikely World War II platoon is tasked to rescue art masterpieces from Nazi thieves and return them to their owners.

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Exodus (1960)

Exodus (1960)

6.7/10 Drama, History

The State of Israel is created in 1948, resulting in war with its Arab neighbors.

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Watermarks (2004)

Watermarks (2004)

9.6/10 Documentary

Taking its name from the Hebrew word for strength, the Hakoah Vienna sports club produced a host of talented female swimmers, who thrived in opposition to anti-Semitic trends that began to color Austrian society in the early 20th century. The club was a casualty of Hitler's rise to power in the 1930s, but several of the women who were team members went on to live long, colorful lives. Now senior citizens, they're reunited in this documentary about sports, survival and bravery.

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