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Silvia Foti – Writer and Holocaust Investigator
Stephen Sackur interviews Silvia Foti, an American writer whose grandfather was a Lithuanian man hailed as heroic patriot who paid with his life resisting the Soviets.
Stephen Sackur interviews Silvia Foti, an American writer whose grandfather was a Lithuanian man hailed as heroic patriot who paid with his life resisting the Soviets. But according to his granddaughter, Jonas Noreika was no hero - he had the blood of thousands of Jews on his hands. She's chosen to speak out, angering many in Lithuania. What happens when truth trumps family loyalty?
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Thu 1 Jul 202122:30
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‘My family history revealed a role in Holocaust’
Duration: 02:19
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Stephen Sackur |
| Interviewed Guest | Silvia Foti |
Broadcasts
- Fri 16 Apr 202104:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Fri 16 Apr 202115:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
- Fri 16 Apr 202122:30BBC News except UK & UK HD
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