The True Story of an American Couple’s Rescue Mission in Nazi Germany – Speaker: Steven Pressman

Steven Pressman shares the remarkable true story of Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus, who traveled to Nazi-controlled Vienna and Berlin in 1939 to rescue fifty Jewish children. Their heroic efforts are documented in Pressman’s Emmy-nominated HBO film 50 Children and his acclaimed book 50 Children: One Ordinary American Couple’s Extraordinary Rescue Mission into the Heart of Nazi Germany. A Q&A with the author will follow the program.
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