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202263 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Historical Events

Sabotage

202263 minPGdocumentary

10.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Women in Auschwitz-Birkenau risked their lives to smuggle gun powder from a munitions factory, aiming to blow up the gas chambers.

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Women in Auschwitz-Birkenau risked their lives to smuggle gun powder from a munitions factory, aiming to blow up the gas chambers.

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Noa Aharoni

Noa Aharonidirector

Noa Aharoni

Noa Aharoniwriter

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Anna Wajcblum worked in a munitions factory near Auschwitz-Birkenau during World War II. Alongside other women, she participated in a resistance operation to smuggle gun powder with the goal of destroying the gas chambers. The film features Anna's diary, which details her experiences and the friendships formed among the women involved. After the war, Anna moved to Ottawa and became a social worker. Her sister was executed for her involvement in the resistance.

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