The Soap Myth

Author(s): Jeff Cohen
A young female Jewish journalist is implored by a Holocaust survivor to report his story about the Nazi atrocity of manufacturing soap from the fat of Jewish corpses. She becomes entangled in the politics of Holocaust scholarship, survivor memory, and Holocaust denial.
Format:One-act drama

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Nationality of Author:U.S.
Tags: journalist, soap

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