简介:When seventeen others turned down the Unitarian Association's request for relief volunteers, Waitstill and Martha Sharp committed to the dangerous mission. Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War is the story of their humanitarian work and the e..
When seventeen others turned down the Unitarian Association's request for relief volunteers, Waitstill and Martha Sharp committed to the dangerous mission. Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War is the story of their humanitarian work and the effect it had on their lives. The Sharp's left their two young children behind in Wellesley, Massachusetts and traveled to Czechoslovakia to aid refugees just as war was about to break out in Europe. While abroad, they combated political and social legislation, breaking laws in order to get imperiled individuals exit visas. From involvement with black market, money laundering, to the clandestine transportation of refugees, the Sharps played a vital role in the rescue of Jews and dissidents from persecution. The film features interviews with the refugees rescued as children, now adults, who were taken to America by Martha Sharp, and interviews with family members. These personal stories highlight the impact of social change and the effect of the ...展开
乌苏拉·科尔维罗,纳瓦·尼姆利,米格尔·安赫尔·西尔维斯特,阿尔瓦罗·莫奇,阿尔巴·弗洛雷斯,埃丝特·阿塞博,伊西娅尔·伊图诺,佩德罗·阿隆索,米盖尔·赫尔南,海因米·洛伦特,贝伦·奎斯塔,恩里克·阿尔切,霍威克·库区科利安,达尔科.佩里克,罗德里戈·德拉·塞尔纳,帕特里克·克里亚多,卢卡·佩洛斯,费尔南多·卡约,阿尔维托·阿玛里利亚,José Manuel Seda
When seventeen others turned down the Unitarian Association's request for relief volunteers Waitstill and Martha Sharp committed to the dangerous mission. Defying the Nazis: The Sharps' War is the story of their humanitarian work and the effect it had on their lives. The Sharp's left their two young children behind in Wellesley Massachusetts and traveled to Czechoslovakia t...