Against the Odds. A documentary about the resistance in the Nazi Germany concentration camps. It tells the largely unknown story of the people who were strong enough to fight back even in the hell that was inside the camps. It describes various forms of resistance such as the smuggling of medicines, elimination of Gestapo informers within the camps, sabotage in weapons factories and preparations for rebellions in the camps. To purchase contact: Capital j. Films.

Burning Questions. Award-winning documentary addresses the lesser known story of three million Christian Poles who perished under Nazi occupation. Mishael Porembski, a filmmaker from Atlanta decided to make the film after learning about her father's past history during WWII. Mishael traveled to Poland with her father to explore the present day relationship between Poland's Catholics and Jews as they live together through this painful history. Shown on PBS. VHS.

Land of My Mother. Produced in New York during WWII using footage from 'Malownicza Polska', the only color film ever produced in pre-war Poland. Includes scenes from Warsaw, Wilno, Lwow, Gdynia, Zakopane, the Polish countryside, and ancient works of Art. The Canadian Foundation for Polish Studies. Archival film, VHS. (email for inquiries).

Warsaw Rising: The Forgotten Soldiers of World War II. Tells the story of the Polish resistance and its 63-day battle against the Nazis, a battle fought while the Western world celebrated the successful Allied landings at Normandy. Through interviews with survivors and use of rarely seen footage filmed by the Underground Army, CNN Presents offers an unflinching look at how a country known as the “first ally” was abandoned in its hour of need. CNN Presents, 2004, VHS / DVD. To purchase contact: FDCH e-Media.