Music that survived the Nazis: Part two
The Documentary Podcast
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Songs From the Ghettos and Camps
Schmerke kacheginski spent almost a year with the soviet partisan unit. He helped recapture his home city of vilna from the germans in 19 forty four. Throughout the war he collected songs from fellow fighters and survivors, including this yiddish son the partisan march h amersin ago odeca thrice. Some of the songs featured in this collection are often used to day in holocaust commemoration ceremonies.
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