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Does Nothing Remain? Holocaust Survivors' First Moments of Liberation

June 19, 2022

Does Nothing Remain? Holocaust Survivors' First Moments of Liberation

In this video Dr. Na’ama Shik provides an introduction to the complexity of liberation and the physical and emotional state of the survivors during the early days following the horrific atrocities.

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