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seriously" and that it is common to "mistakenly adopt information" as our own "when the public square was flooded with films, books, and speeches about the Holocaust." Neander adds that "There is no shame in misremembering (the details of) events, or in misattributing other’s experiences as our own."
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s "The Blogs", in which he wrote that "Neander analyzed Zisblatt's testimony and raised concerns about the factual accuracy of some of the elements of her story." However, in this same article he notes that "we should never dignify the outrageous claims made by (Holocaust) deniers by taking them
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that "The horrors described by survivors of the death camps, the soldiers who liberated them, and historians, as well as photographs and archival footage, make this important and educational but best suited to teens and older."
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The film includes archival footage, photographs, and documents, as well as new interviews with Holocaust survivors Bill Basch,
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were so fueled by hatred that they would sacrifice their position in the war in order to carry out the
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wrote: "It is a story told by five survivors of that fast-forward genocide, all of them
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and a 2010 essay by independent scholar Joachim Neander in a 2021 article posted to
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received positive reviews from film critics. It holds a 92% approval rating on
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was first released in 1998, and it was remastered and re-released worldwide on
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
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wrote: "Moll's film is a far cry from the elegiac poetry of, say,
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Lantos (D-CA) was the only Holocaust survivor ever elected to the
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that the film "focuses on the last year of the war, when
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Last days (disambiguation)

James Moll
Kenneth Lipper
Hans Zimmer
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation
October Films
documentary film
James Moll
Kenneth Lipper
Steven Spielberg
Shoah Foundation
executive producers
Hungarian Jews
the Holocaust
World War II
Nazi Germany
occupied Hungary
mass deportations of Jews in the country
concentration
extermination camps
Auschwitz
Academy Award
Best Documentary Feature
71st Academy Awards
Netflix
Irene Zisblatt
Renée Firestone
Alice Lok Cahana
Tom Lantos

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