Holocaust, Part 2: The Road to Babi Yar

Details the Weiss family's struggle to cope with conditions in the Warsaw ghetto and Buchenwald. Portrays Berta and Josef, reunited in Warsaw, as they join Moses Weiss in support of a resistance movement within the ghetto. Shows Rudi arriving in Kiev with Helena, a young Czechoslovakian Zionist, and dramatizes their capture during a bombing raid. Contrasts their rescue of Inga's brother Hans with his subsequent treatment of them. Views the young couple branded as Jews, placed under arrest, and marched to Babi Yar where, after a last minute escape, they watch as Erik Dorf orders the execution of thousands of Jewish prisoners. Closes as Rudi and Helena join an underground partisan group., Details the Weiss family's struggle to cope with conditions in the Warsaw ghetto and Buchenwald. Portrays Berta and Josef, reunited in Warsaw, as they join Moses Weiss in support of a resistance movement within the ghetto. Shows Rudi arriving in Kiev with Helena, a young Czechoslovakian Zionist, and dramatizes their capture during a bombing raid. Contrasts their rescue of Inga's brother Hans with his subsequent treatment of them. Views the young couple branded as Jews, placed under arrest, and marched to Babi Yar where, after a last minute escape, they watch as Erik Dorf orders the execution of thousands of Jewish prisoners. Closes as Rudi and Helena join an underground partisan group.