Resistance: They Fought Back

Resistance in the Ghettos
3m 41s

Few Jews had access to weapons in the Warsaw Ghetto, but they resisted nonetheless.

The Evolution of Armed Resistance
2m 54s

Kovner wrote a Manifesto, the first published call for Jews to fight back.

Trailer
30s

During the Holocaust Jews did not go to their deaths as sheep to the slaughter; they fought back.

The Role of Women in the Resistance
5m 36s

Women played an outsized role in the Jewish resistance, risking their lives daily.

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
5m 2s

The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising was the first armed battle against the Germans.

Jewish Partisans in the Forest
3m 26s

Many groups of Jews escaped the ghettos to fight in the forests, denying these areas to Germans.

Jewish Uprisings in the Camps
1m 46s

Even in Nazi death camps, Jews rebelled.

Questioning the “sheep to the slaughter” myth…
1m 39s

Children were among the most tragic victims in the Holocaust.