Defying the Nazis, the Sharps' war, a film by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky ; a co-production of No Limits Media, Incorporated and Florentine Films, in association with WETA, Washington, DC ; directors, Ken Burns, Artemis Joukowsky III ; producers, Ken Burns, Matthew Justus
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Defying the Nazis, the Sharps' war, a film by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky ; a co-production of No Limits Media, Incorporated and Florentine Films, in association with WETA, Washington, DC ; directors, Ken Burns, Artemis Joukowsky III ; producers, Ken Burns, Matthew Justus
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TVPG
Main title
Defying the Nazis
Oclc number
956386138
Responsibility statement
a film by Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky ; a co-production of No Limits Media, Incorporated and Florentine Films, in association with WETA, Washington, DC ; directors, Ken Burns, Artemis Joukowsky III ; producers, Ken Burns, Matthew Justus
Runtime
80
Sub title
the Sharps' war
Summary
Tells the never-before-told story of Waitstill and Martha Sharp, an American minister and his wife from Wellesley, Massachusetts, who left their children behind in the care of their parish and boldly committed to a life-threatening mission in Europe. Over two dangerous years they helped save scores of imperiled dissidents and refugees fleeing the Nazi occupation across Europe
Technique
live action
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Sharps' war
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- Documentary films
- World War, 1939-1945 + Jews + Rescue
- Sharp Cogan, Martha, 1905-1999
- Sharp, Waitstill, 1902-1984
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Nonfiction films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- DVD-Video discs
- DVD-Video discs -- Documentary
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Massachusetts -- Wellesley Hills
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- Genre5
- Subject12
- Documentary films
- World War, 1939-1945 + Jews + Rescue
- Sharp Cogan, Martha, 1905-1999
- Sharp, Waitstill, 1902-1984
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Nonfiction films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Feature films
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- DVD-Video discs
- DVD-Video discs -- Documentary
- Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Massachusetts -- Wellesley Hills
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