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2. Frank Foley - Wikipedia

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   Frank Foley risked his life to save the lives of thousands of German Jews. Without the protection of diplomatic immunity he visited internment camps and sheltered Jewish refugees in his house. Frank Foley was a true British hero. It is right that we should honour him at the British Embassy in Berlin, not far from where he once worked.

3. Roddie Edmonds - Wikipedia

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   Roderick W. Edmonds (August 20, 1919 – August 8, 1985) [1] was a master sergeant of the 106th Infantry Division, 422nd Infantry Regiment in the United States Army during World War II, who was captured and became the ranking U.S. non-commissioned officer at the Stalag IX-A prisoner-of-war camp in Germany, where—at the risk of his life—he saved an estimated 200–300 Jews from being ...

4. List of Germans who resisted Nazism - Wikipedia

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   There are both men and women on this list of Widerstandskämpfer ("Resistance fighters") primarily German, some Austrian or from elsewhere, who risked or lost their lives in a number of ways. They tried to overthrow the National Socialist regime, they denounced its wars as criminal, tried to prevent World War II and sabotaged German attacks on ...

5. Word of the Righteous - Wikipedia

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   The film chronicles the valor and sacrifice of teenagers from Ukrainian cities and villages who, despite the life-threatening conditions, saved their Jewish friends, classmates and neighbors from the Holocaust during World War II. In commemoration of their unexampled heroism, they were awarded the honorary title "Righteous Among the Nations" by ...

6. List of World War II films - Wikipedia

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   The film or miniseries must be concerned with World War II (or the War of Ethiopia and the Sino-Japanese War) and include events which feature as a part of the war effort. For short films, see the List of World War II short films. For documentaries, see the List of World War II documentary films and the List of Allied propaganda films of World ...

7. 3 reluctant Holocaust heroes and their stories

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   Keep reading to learn more about three reluctant Holocaust heroes and their life-saving actions. ... was credited with saving the lives of 600 children, van Hulst often mourned the children he was ...

8. List of World War II films (1950–1989) - Wikipedia

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   In World War II, a Romanian gentile peasant is denounced by the village gendarme and sent to a concentration camp for Jews where, due to an error, he's drafted into the S.S. 1967 United States The Dirty Dozen: Robert Aldrich: Thriller based on E. M. Nathanson novel. US Army convicts on mission before D-Day: 1967 Italy Dirty Heroes: Dalle ...

9. Category:World War II films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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   A. Above Us the Waves; Ae Watan Mere Watan; The Affair (1995 film) Against the Sun; Age of Heroes (film) Air Force (film) Air Strike (2018 film) AK-47 (2020 film)