Defying The Nazis: The Sharps’ War

Gerda's Story
S1 Ep1 | 2m 21s

Gerda Mayer of Vienna recalls saying good bye in 1939 to her parents, killed in Auschwitz.

Martha Learns Clandestine Work
S1 Ep1 | 43s

Martha Sharp learns clandestine methods to save refugees fleeing the Holocaust.

Peter's Story
S1 Ep1 | 36s

Peter recalls the fear present in World War II era Europe.

Waitstill Explains Money Laundering
S1 Ep1 | 1m 22s

Hear Waitstill Sharp's account, narrated by Tom Hanks, of legal versus moral ethics.

A Willingness to Act
S1 Ep1 | 10m 40s

Waitstill and Martha Sharp describe their journey across Nazi-occupied territory.

Martha's Emigration Project
S1 Ep1 | 8m 27s

Children from Martha Sharp’s emigration project during WWII describe their experiences.