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Silvia Foti – Writer and Holocaust Investigator

Stephen Sackur interviews Silvia Foti, an American writer whose grandfather was a Lithuanian hailed as a heroic patriot. What happens when truth trumps family loyalty?

Stephen Sackur interviews Silvia Foti, an American writer whose grandfather was a Lithuanian man hailed as a heroic patriot who paid with his life resisting the Soviets. But according to his granddaughter, Jonas Noreika was no hero - he had the blood of thousands of Jews on his hands. She has chosen to speak out, angering many in Lithuania. What happens when truth trumps family loyalty?

30 minutes

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Presenter Stephen Sackur
Interviewed Guest Silvia Foti

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