A Discussion About The New WLRN-TV Documentary, “Treblinka’s Last Witness"

By Joseph Cooper,

Published October 27, 2014 at 1:00 PM EDT

10/27/14 - Monday’s Topical Currents shares the background of the new WLRN-TV documentary, TREBLINKA’S LAST WITNESS. It premieres Tuesday at 8:00 PM on Channel 17. Check your cable listings. The program is an emotional presentation of the history of one of Nazi Germany’s most notorious extermination camps. Some 900,000 Jews were slaughtered there in a 13-month period. TREBLINKA’S LAST WITNESS features the last known survivor of the death camp . . . Samuel Willenberg. Tune in for Topical Currents Monday at 1pm only on 91.3 WLRN.

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