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1989132 minPGdocumentary

Historical Events World War Ii

Revolt in Sobibor

1989132 minPGdocumentary

Four survivors recount their experiences during the uprising at the Sobibór extermination camp in Eastern Poland.

Historical Events World War Ii

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Lily van den Bergh,

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Four survivors recount their experiences during the uprising at the Sobibór extermination camp in Eastern Poland.

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Lily van den Berghdirector

Pavel Kogan

Pavel Kogandirector

Lily van den Berghwriter

Peter Dopwriter

Petra Lataster-Czischwriter

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Four survivors recount their experiences from the Sobibór extermination camp in Eastern Poland. The documentary captures their memories of the 1943 uprising against Nazi forces. It features interviews with these individuals, providing personal insights into their lives before, during, and after the revolt. The film, released in 1989, runs for 132 minutes and presents a historical account of resistance in one of the most notorious death camps during World War II.

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