THE JC
Newly unearthed footage shows US soldiers saving Jews from Holocaust train
Hannah Gillott
August 2, 2023
Previously unseen footage has emerged of the liberation of 2,500 Jews from a death train en route to the Theresienstadt concentration camp. The footage, taken 78 years ago by American soldiers, shows the “Miracle at Farsleben”, when US soldiers opened the doors, freeing the thousands of Jews inside. The clip was unearthed during documentary research by an American history teacher. Farlesben was the village at which the train stopped. READ MORE