Rudolph verber's working hypothesis for many years was that the allies knew nothing. Archives have opened up in 19 nineties and since suggest otherwise. He provided incontrovertible, detailed evidence at nuremberg tribunals after war. The point more was known than rudy ever imagined, and yet there was not action. For rudolph verber, who risked so much to get this information out, does he feel at this point where he's done the impossible?
During the Second World War, Rudolph Vrba was one of the very few people to escape the horrors of the Auschwitz concentration camp. He did so along with fellow escapee, Alfred Wetzler, in April 1944. Vrba is the subject of columnist and author Jonathan Freedland's new book, The Escape Artist. He joins journalist and broadcaster Manveen Rana to discuss Vrba's incredible story.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices