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GET OUT
Trauma #Never Again
& “Getting Out”

November 2, 2020 by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen

Jordan Peele’s brilliantly conceived film, Get Out, does its job of shattering the myth that we’re living in a post-racial America. My great uncle, Leo Hurwitz’s film, Strange Victory, did the same in 1948 after we won the war against Hitler but came home to racism here. It’s now 72 years later and there’s still …

OPERATION FINALE
One Man’s Holocaust Trauma
Helped Capture Adolf Eichmann

September 27, 2018 by Dr. Sandra E. Cohen

Peter Zvi Malkin’s Holocaust trauma worked in his favor to capture Adolf Eichmann, Hitler’s Chief Executioner; Head of the SS Office of Jewish Affairs, and the Architect of the Final Solution. At least that’s the Hollywood version of the story. It makes sense as PTSD goes. And, although Chris Weitz’s Operation Finale invented the dialogue …

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GET OUT Trauma #Never Again & “Getting Out”

OPERATION FINALE One Man’s Holocaust Trauma Helped Capture Adolf Eichmann

GET OUT
Trauma #Never Again
& “Getting Out”

OPERATION FINALE
One Man’s Holocaust Trauma
Helped Capture Adolf Eichmann