Virginia Farm That Was a Jewish Refuge During the WWII

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  • čas přidán 12. 09. 2024
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    Hidden History with Brian Bullock highlights how Jewish businessman William B. Thalhimer responded to the growing danger Jewish families experienced in Germany during the 1930s by creating a safe place for Jewish immigrants to build a new life working on a farm in Virginia.
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Komentáře • 8

  • @lanauxhailey8335
    @lanauxhailey8335 Před rokem +1

    So illuminating!

  • @hey_virginia
    @hey_virginia Před rokem +2

    Ooo excited to see more of a Hidden History video series!!

    • @VPM
      @VPM  Před rokem +1

      Let us know what topics you are interested in seeing for Hidden History!

    • @hey_virginia
      @hey_virginia Před rokem +2

      @@VPM Aww shucks 🥰 thanks for asking. With Veterans Day coming up soon I would love some of the lesser known stories about veterans in Virginia, especially female veterans. I recently tried out the winery at Vint Hill where there was lots of cool info about female code breakers in WWII. And also curious about women who helped with ARPANET for the birth of the internet in Rosslyn & Arlington, I pass a historical marker near there all the time and am always wondering

    • @VPM
      @VPM  Před rokem +1

      @@hey_virginia Thank you for these ideas! Will pass along to our team. Thank you for watching the series.

    • @Bundyfilms1
      @Bundyfilms1 Před rokem +2

      @@hey_virginia thank you for watching! Love your ideas as well.

  • @purplehaze3604
    @purplehaze3604 Před 18 dny

    I am a descendant of John Fowkles and I want to tour this home