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Title:

Weapons of the spirit / the Chambon Foundation presents ; Pierre Sauvage Productions ; a film by PIerre Sauvage ; produced, written and directed by Pierre Sauvage.

Publisher:

Chambon Foundation,

Copyright Date:

1989-2009

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Jews--Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.--Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Jewish.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue.--Rescue.
France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (France)--Ethnic relations.
Jews--Persecutions--Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.--Le Chambon-sur-Lignon.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.

Other Authors:

Sauvage, Pierre, narrator. screenwriter, director, narrator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82031487
Moyers, Bill D., interviewer. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81024550
Dahan, Yves. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2008075050
Harrison, Matthew, film editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98030492
Chambon Foundation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001063312
Pierre Sauvage Productions.

Notes:

Introduced by Bill Moyers and followed by a Bill Moyers interview with filmmaker Pierre Sauvage. Narrator: Pierre Sauvage. Original motion picture issued in 1986. Also available in a short version (35 min.)

Summary:

The story of a village in France, Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, that took in and sheltered 5000 Jews from Nazis, as told by Jewish filmmaker, Sauvage, who was himself born and protected in that defiantly peaceful community.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)800038271

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)