The German Officer Who Saved One of Poland's Greatest Pianists | Wilm Hosenfeld
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A German army captain saved a Jewish pianist in the ruins of Warsaw in 1944. What happened to him afterward took fifty years to come to light. ๐ My WW2 book recommendations โ https://linktr.ee/historyinside ๐๏ธ Subscribe to History Inside โ https://bit.ly/sub2HI Research & script by Jordy Faijdherbe Narration by Benjamin Pemberton Video chapters 00:00 Teacher 03:13 Chopin 05:44 Search 08:09 Righteous ๐ Sources: - Yad Vashem โ Righteous Among the Nations: Wilhelm Hosenfeld - Yad Vashem โ Letter of Wลadysลaw Szpilman, November 20, 1998 - Gedenkstรคtte Stille Helden โ Wilm Hosenfeld - Omnes Magazine โ Hosenfeld, the officer who saved the life of the Pianist - TracesOfWar.com โ Wilm Hosenfeld - Wลadysลaw Szpilman, The Pianist ๐๏ธ For broader history documentaries beyond WW2 โ the Weimar Republic, Mussolini, the Ottoman Empire and more โ check out my other channel: youtube.com/@UCNM-N_8anjSa2JCW7z1SxfQ ___________________________________________ The content presented in this video
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