

Thousands of objects belonging to victims of the Sobibor extermination center are unearthed in a forest in eastern Poland as a new museum-memorial is planned.
Synopsis
Thousands of objects belonging to victims of the Sobibor extermination center are unearthed in a forest in eastern Poland as a new museum-memorial is planned.
Synopsis
Archaeologist digs in a forest in eastern Poland, uncovering remnants of the Sobibor extermination center. Thousands of artifacts belonging to victims emerge from the soil. The research must finish to facilitate the construction of a new museum-memorial. Voices of archaeologists, historians, architects, journalists, curators, and visitors articulate thoughts on memorializing the Shoah amid changing political landscapes in Europe. The documentary addresses the challenges of remembrance in a future lacking firsthand witnesses.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- See archaeologists uncover victim artifacts at Sobibor.
- Meet historians discussing the Shoah's impact on Poland.
- Find out about the new museum-memorial project.
Did You Know
- Thousands of objects from victims are being uncovered at Sobibor.
- The documentary is set in a forest in eastern Poland.
- The film's duration is 88 minutes.
- A new museum-memorial is being constructed at the Sobibor site.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is being excavated in eastern Poland?
An archaeologist is digging to uncover traces of the Sobibor extermination center.
What is emerging from the ground at the Sobibor site?
Thousands of objects that belonged to the victims are being found as fragile witnesses.
What is the purpose of the new construction at the Sobibor site?
A new museum-memorial is being built to commemorate the Shoah.
What are people saying?
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