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Pierre Sauvage

Pierre Sauvage is a documentary filmmaker with a special interest in rescue during the Holocaust, as well as in bystander complicity in the crime. His film about the haven of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, Weapons of the Spirit, will soon be re-released in a newly remastered edition.

  • The train tracks to Auschwitz(Creative Commons)
    The train tracks to Auschwitz(Creative Commons)
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    Farewell to David Wyman, the Great Historian of American Silence in the Face of the Holocaust

    The author of The Abandonment of the Jews: America and the Holocaust passed away earlier this month at 89.

    byPierre Sauvage
  • Jewish children sheltered by the Protestant population of the village of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, 1941.(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
    Jewish children sheltered by the Protestant population of the village of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, France, 1941.(United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
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    Does ‘Village of Secrets’ Falsify French Rescue During the Holocaust?

    Caroline Moorehead gives a new account of Le Chambon, where Jews were given refuge by Righteous Gentiles

    byPierre Sauvage
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