The Courage and Conscience of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times
by
Eyal Press
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
On the Swiss border with Austria in 1938, a police captain refuses to enforce a law barring Jewish refugees from entering his country. In the Balkans half a century later, a Serb from the war-blasted city of Vukovar defies his superiors in order to save the lives of Croats. At the height of the Second...