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Schindler's List

1993195 minENIMDb 9.0/10 · 1.6M votes

The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

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REPRESENTED HISTORY

01.09.1939 → 08.05.1945

Primary placement confidence: high. Importance on the World History timeline: 5/5.

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World War IIFrom war in East Asia and the invasion of Poland to global defeat, justice and memory.→
Historical periods1
World War IIPrimary · War Period

Global armed conflict from 1939 to 1945, including war in Europe, Asia and the Pacific, mass civilian suffering and major geopolitical change.

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Events1
German invasion of PolandBackground · Invasion

Germany invaded Poland on 1 September 1939, initiating the European phase of World War II and destabilizing the multiethnic eastern borderlands.

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People2
Amon GöthMajor Character · Historical
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Oskar SchindlerMain Subject · Historical
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Places2
KrakówPrimary Setting · City

Polish city and administrative center of the German occupation in which Schindler operated his enamelware factory.

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Auschwitz-BirkenauDepicted · Extermination Camp

Nazi German concentration and extermination camp complex to which Jewish prisoners from occupied Poland were deported and murdered.

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