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Los Aliados liberan los campos Alemanes y el público ve la magnitud del Holocausto.
As the Allies liberate German camps, the public sees the sheer scale of the Holocaust.
As war begins, some Americans work tirelessly to help refugees; others remain indifferent.
En la guerra, algunos estadounidenses ayudan a los refugiados; otros son indiferentes.
Reversing open borders, a xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration.
Una reacción xenófoba lleva al Congreso a restringir la inmigración.
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Asking what individuals can do when governments fail to act.
People assume every Jew died in a camp or gas chamber. But that’s only part of the story.
It is impossible to tally how many thousands the board saved, directly or indirectly.
Holocaust survivor Eva Geiringer reflects on life in Auschwitz.
An attempt to save refugee children in the US hits antisemitism "so deep and so cruel."
When the children finally arrived at Ellis Island, only their father greeted them.
Founded by a handful of students, it became the largest anti-war group in US history.
By the early 1900s, many white Americans embraced a pseudo-science called eugenics.
Co-director and producer Lynn Novick on making U.S. and the Holocaust
Co-director and producer Ken Burns on making U.S. and the Holocaust.
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