The Last Survivors

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FRONTLINE

Pbs, Tv & Film, Wgbh, Documentaries, Frontline

4.8 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 May 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

As young children, they lived through the Holocaust. More than seventy years after World War II, some of the last remaining survivors recount their memories and the lingering trauma. FRONTLINE offers a haunting look at how disturbing childhood experiences and unimaginable loss have affected the daily lives and relationships of some of the Holocaust’s youngest victims – from survivor’s guilt, to crises of faith and second-generation trauma.

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to the Frontline Audiocast, the enhanced audio version of our television
0:05.8	documentaries.
0:07.4	We wanted to let you know about Frontline's other feed, a podcast of original documentaries
0:12.2	made for listening.
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0:19.0	in iTunes or wherever you listen to podcasts.
0:22.5	But back to the Frontline Audiocast, here is the audiocast of the last survivors, broadcast
0:28.0	April 30th.
0:46.2	Tonight on Frontline.
0:49.8	It will not be long before there will be no first-hand survivors alive.
0:56.4	During the Holocaust.
0:57.4	I showed the warehouse fridge.
0:59.2	The door's open, terror.
1:01.1	It has immediately.
1:03.1	They were just children then.
1:05.3	How many people have seen a guest chamber in action?
1:08.5	Now they are the last generation to have witnessed the horror first hand.
1:13.9	I remember looking at the flames and thinking which is my mother.
1:18.7	I haven't been able to cry because I think crying would have no end.
1:25.1	The memory is strong for all my family.
1:28.5	That's a problem with being a survivor.
1:31.0	Everything tends to remind you of something.
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