This documentary features the story of Eva Schloss whose life bore remarkable parallels to that of Anne Frank. Eva Schloss was also 15 years old when she and her family were transported to Auschwitz. Like Anne Frank she also lost beloved family members in the death camp. However, unlike Anne Frank, she lived to tell the tale. After their liberation, Eva's mother married Otto Frank, Anne's father. Eva's story takes up where the Anne Frank diary left off. This program was produced by Dheera Sujan of Radio Netherlands and airs as part of the international documentary exchange series Crossing Boundaries.
Leaving a Mark was produced by Dheera Sujan of Radio Netherlands. This program airs as part of our international documentary exchange, Crossing Boundaries.
Alan Jacobs shows us images of these two concentration camps and what they represent to him.
A historical look at the camp.
Eva's written story on befriending Anne Frank and trying to survive in Auschwitz.
The best-selling memoirabout Levi's deportation from Turin, Italy, to the concentration camp Auschwitz in Poland in 1943 and gives a wonderful graphic and emotional description of the horrors he endured.
A Jewish medical doctor, Dr. Miklos Nyiszli was spared death for a grimmer fate: to perform "scientific research" on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous "Angel of Death" - Dr. Josef Mengele and physician to the Sonderkommando, the Jewish prisoners who worked exclusively in the crematoriums and were routinely executed. Miraculously, Nyiszli survived to give this horrifying and sobering account.