Vast archives on Jewish life hidden from the Nazis now online | Culture | Arts, music and lifestyle reporting from Germany | DW

In 1941, Jewish intellectuals forced to work in the Nazi-controlled Vilnius archives risked their lives to hide documents from them. These have now been digitized and can be viewed online.

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