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Plan A

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Der deutsche Schauspieler August Diehl in einer Szene des Films "Plan A". Source: www.jiff.com.au

In 1945, a group of young Holocaust survivors pledged to avenge the deaths of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazi regime. Headed by the charismatic Abba Kovner, they devised the biggest plan for Jewish revenge in history: to kill millions of Germans by poisoning their drinking water. Their dangerous and bold secret operation was called Plan A. Based on a true story and starring the German actor August Diehl.


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In 1945, a group of young Holocaust survivors pledged to avenge the deaths of the six million Jews murdered by the Nazi regime. Headed by the charismatic Abba Kovner, they devised the biggest plan for Jewish revenge in history: to kill millions of Germans by poisoning their drinking water. Their dangerous and bold secret operation was called Plan A. Based on a true story and starring the German actor August Diehl.



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