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Movie Based on SU Press Book ‘Harry Haft: Survivor of Auschwitz, Challenger of Rocky Marciano’ Debuts

Monday, April 25, 2022, By Cristina Hatem
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book cover art“,” a movie based on the Alan Scott Haft book, “,” debuted on HBO and HBO Max on Wednesday, April 27. It is being released on , commemorating the anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943. The book and movie are about an Auschwitz prisoner whose survival depends on continued victory in boxing matches.

The book was also made into an and won an Earphones Award Winner by “AudioFile,” the premier audiobook authority publication.

SU Press has published several .

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