WQED Specials
An Unlikely Refuge: Surviving the Holocaust in Shanghai
Season 2020 Episode 3 | 28m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
Pittsburgh connections to the little-known story of Jews who found refuge in Shanghai.
We examine the Pittsburgh connections to a little-known story of Jews who found refuge in Shanghai during the Holocaust. Hear the stories of a Chinese diplomat who saved thousands of lives by providing visas, a woman who taught scores of refugee children, and the remembrances of a Pittsburgh man born in the Shanghai ghetto. A follow-up to WQED's national production "Harbor From the Holocaust."
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WQED Specials is a local public television program presented by WQED
WQED Specials
An Unlikely Refuge: Surviving the Holocaust in Shanghai
Season 2020 Episode 3 | 28m 29sVideo has Closed Captions
We examine the Pittsburgh connections to a little-known story of Jews who found refuge in Shanghai during the Holocaust. Hear the stories of a Chinese diplomat who saved thousands of lives by providing visas, a woman who taught scores of refugee children, and the remembrances of a Pittsburgh man born in the Shanghai ghetto. A follow-up to WQED's national production "Harbor From the Holocaust."
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