#167: Holocaust Shadows I: The Forger

#167: Holocaust Shadows I: The Forger

Update: 2025-07-18
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Hidden away in a tiny attic in Paris, a Jew created freedom for thousands by forging Identity cards, ration books and travel passes.
Hunted by Nazis, his genius and dedication came with enormous risk. And his experiences left him with a sense of guilt that would never leave him.
 
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Chapters


00:00 Trapped in History: The Beginning of a Journey


01:35 The Holocaust Series: A Focus on Forgers


02:50 Adolfo Kaminsky: The Master Forger


03:14 A Life of Identity: The Early Years of Kaminsky


07:28 The Loss of Innocence: A Family's Tragedy


10:50 Imprisonment and Survival: The Drancy Experience


13:46 The Art of Forgery: Kaminsky's New Identity


18:48 Creating New Lives: The Resistance Movement


23:09 The Pressure of Time: A Race Against Death


28:00 The Underground Network: Delivering Hope


29:57 The Aftermath of War: A New Role for Kaminsky


33:17 Legacy of a Forger: Saving Lives Beyond the War


37:09 A Life of Sacrifice: Kaminsky's Continued Fight


40:45 The Complexity of Identity: Kaminsky's Later Years


44:19 A Lasting Impact: Kaminsky's Global Influence


47:24 Reflections on Guilt and Responsibility

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#167: Holocaust Shadows I: The Forger

#167: Holocaust Shadows I: The Forger

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