Sacred Betrayal: The Catholic Church & French Jewry in WW2 with Dr. Aliza Luft

The French History Podcast by Gary Girod

Aug 15, 202650:39Society & Culture

Dr. Aliza Luft discusses how high-ranking leaders in the French Catholic Church abandoned Jews during their hour of need during World War 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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