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  • Screening & Discussion: “The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm”

    The Westport Library 20 Jesup Rd, Westport, CT, United States

    On Nov. 10 at 1:30 p.m., the Westport Library will be screening HBO’s Emmy Award-winning, 19-minute documentary, The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm. This short film follows an intimate conversation between a young boy and his beloved great-grandfather, an Auschwitz survivor, sharing memories and lessons of the Holocaust with a new generation. The screening will be […]

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  • The Secret WWII Concentration Camp Diary of Odd Nansen

    Wilton Library 137 Old Ridgefield Rd., Wilton, CT

    The New Yorker hails From Day to Day, the World War II concentration camp diary, as “among the most compelling documents to come out of the war,”. Secretly written by Odd Nansen, a Norwegian, it is one of only a handful ever translated into English. Nansen, arrested in January 1942, was held captive in various Nazi […]