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Die Feuerprobe - Novemberpogrom 1938

DIE FEUERPROBE - NOVEMBERPOGROM 1938

Directed by Erwin Leiser
West Germany, Switzerland, 1988
Documentary

Synopsis

Combines rare historical footage of the pogroms of November 1938 with the depictions of eyewitnesses, creating a haunting documentary that not only depicts the escalation of anti-Semitic violence but also highlights the significance of Kristallnacht as a turning point in the persecution of the Jews.

Synopsis

Combines rare historical footage of the pogroms of November 1938 with the depictions of eyewitnesses, creating a haunting documentary that not only depicts the escalation of anti-Semitic violence but also highlights the significance of Kristallnacht as a turning point in the persecution of the Jews.