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Between 1942 and 1944 some 24,916 Jews were deported from Belgium to Auschwitz. The roundups and deportations were organized and carried out by the Nazis with the - not always conscious - cooperation of Belgian authorities. The attitude of the authorities here varied from outright resistance to voluntary or unwitting collaboration.
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98 min
Release Date
2008-03-05
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Dutch
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Marthe Keller
Narrator (voice)
Chris Lomme
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