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1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 min. 38 sec.) ; 167201184 bytes |
Summary |
A story of survival and success: Jewish families who lost everything in WW2 and rebuilt their lives from scratch here in Australia. Compass features three families who combined their fashion skills with a fierce to determination to survive. The Weinreichs established a multi-million dollar bridal gown business. Cobbler brothers Morris and Adam Perkal, now in their 90s, are still making shoes for the rich, famous and physically disabled. And, Anna Reich, a Schindler's list survivor, is a retired fashionista |
Event |
Broadcast 2013-04-14 at 18:30:00 |
Notes |
Classification: PG |
Subject |
Fashion merchandising -- Management.
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Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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Jewish families -- Conduct of life.
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Shoemakers.
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Wedding costume.
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Australia.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Doogue, Geraldine, host
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Perkal, Adam, contributor
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Perkal, Morris, contributor
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Reich, Anna, contributor
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Roth, Henry, contributor
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Weinreich, Aneta, contributor
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Weinreich, Joseph, contributor
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