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SUMMARY:The Unimaginable Journey of Peter Ertel
DESCRIPTION:After immigrating to America in 1953\, Peter Ertel worked nearl
 y three decades for a small industrial chemical firm in Cleveland\, Ohio.
  The Jewish owners knew Peter served five years in the German Army during
  World War II and would later be considered like family. \nThe award-winni
 ng documentary about Peter’s unfathomable journey will be presented 2:00 p
 .m. Friday\, September 29 at the Allen Public Library. After the presentat
 ion\, the film’s director and producer Joseph Cahn will be available throu
 gh a live online platform for questions and discussion. \nPeter was one of
  thousands of Germans forced to serve in the German army despite contempt
  for the Nazis. Failure to comply meant torture\, imprisonment\, and execu
 tion\, not only for themselves but for their families as well. The Unimagi
 nable Journey of Peter Ertel is a riveting saga of the life of a man who d
 efied insurmountable odds in an unforgiving environment and who later foun
 d healing in America.  For more information about the film\, visit  https:
 //www.peterertelfilm.com/press-kit-trailer .   \nWinner of the "David Ponc
 e Best of the Fest Award" at the 2017 Chagrin Documentary Film Festival\,
  the "Founders' Choice Award" at the 2016 G.I. Film Festival\, this film i
 s directed and produced by Joseph Cahn with Victory Films. \nBefore starti
 ng his own production company Victory Films in 2004\, Joseph Cahn was a pr
 oducer with NFL Films. At the film production company of the National Foot
 ball League\, Cahn wrote and edited highlight films and story pieces for H
 BO\, ESPN\, and home video. \nThis program is a collaboration between the
  Allen Public Library and Allen Senior Recreation Center. Sponsored by the
  generosity of Dallas Jewish Funerals and Distinctive Life Cremation and F
 uneral Services\, this is a free event. \nCan’t be there in person? The pr
 ogram will also be streamed live on ACTV. Find viewing options at  Watch A
 CTV  or view online at   ACTV.org  or  YouTube.com/AllenCityTV   \nThe lib
 rary is located at 300 N. Allen Dr. Call 214-509-4911 for additional infor
 mation.\nAllen Public Library\n300 N. Allen Dr. Allen Tx\nAllen\, TX\, TX
  75013 United States\n
LOCATION:300 N. Allen Dr. Allen Tx\, Allen\, TX\, TX 75013
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