Exodus 1947

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Exodus 1947

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The ship that launched a nation

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1997
0h 56m
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palestinian-israeli conflictholocaust (shoah)exodusholocaust (shoah) survivorjewish refugee1940sstate of israel

Overview

Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.

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