How a German Businessman Saved Thousands of Jewish Lives in World War II - Video

Schindler's List is a 1993 film that tells the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German entrepreneur who saved over a thousand Jews from destruction and extermination during the war. Schindler initially came to Krakow, Poland to take advantage of cheap labor during the war, but after witnessing Pearl's atrocities against the Jews, he decided to use his factory as a sanctuary, employing Jewish workers to protect them from concentration camps. With the help of Isaac Stern, his Jewish accountant, Schindler did everything he could to ensure the safety of his workers, even using his wealth to bribe officials. In the end, Schindler managed to save more than 1,000 refugees.