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Release date: 07/06/1997
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Original language: EN
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Exodus 1947
The ship that launched a nation
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Documentary
Overview
Exodus 1947 is a one hour PBS documentary narrated by Morley Safer with a score by Ilan Rechtman. The Exodus 1947 voyage acted as a catalyst in forming the new State of Israel. The documentary focuses on clandestine and "illegal" American efforts to finance and crew the most infamous of ten American ships that attempted to bring Jewish refugees to Palestine.
Alternative titles
Exodus 1947: The Ship That Launched a Nation