Final Transports: The Holocaust Stories of Magda and George -
stories of survival

Mon, Oct 21 4:30 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)

In early summer 1944, at the height of the deportation of Hungarian Jewry, Magda Brown and George Brent arrived as teenagers to the notorious Auschwitz-Birkenau killing center. Through their eyes, Final Transports, brings the viewer on a compelling journey across multiple countries and camps, revealing the intensely human aspects of survival, resistance, chance, and luck in the face of Nazi tyranny.

Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 101

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Mon, Oct 21	4:30 P.M.	Final Transports: The Holocaust Stories of Magda and George NHPBS (11.1)

About Stories of Survival:

Stories of Survival bring to life the compelling story of four survivors in war-torn Europe, who witnessed first-hand the horrors of the Holocaust.

Through gripping storytelling, archival footage, and personal photos, these two films skillfully reveal what happened in the homes, ghettos, camps, and slave labor factories across seven countries, and the remarkable acts of resistance, courage, and hope that forever changed four lives.