As thousands faced death in Nazi-occupied Poland an unlikely savior materialized in the shadow of Auschwitz. A flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. Oskar Schindler was a heavy-drinking, womanizer whom the war transformed into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercy. This is an incredible story of huge risks and enormous gains, as Schindler defied and outwitted the SS to protect the beleaguered Jews who worked for him.
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As thousands faced death in Nazi-occupied Poland an unlikely savior materialized in the shadow of Auschwitz. A flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. Oskar Schindler was a heavy-drinking, womanizer whom the war transformed into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercy. This is an incredible story of huge risks and enormous gains, as Schindler defied and outwitted the SS to protect the beleaguered Jews who worked for him.