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How a Series of Desperate Ads Helped Save Jews During the Holocaust

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How a Series of Desperate Ads Helped Save Jews During the Holocaust

Updated on July 21, 2025
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Telling the dramatic story of Peter Bergson and his group’s bold media campaign in the U.S., this booklet shows how powerful ads and public pressure forced action to save European Jews during the Holocaust. It’s an inspiring testament to the impact of activism and the courage to speak out, even when facing strong opposition.

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