©Mennonite Heritage Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Last
updated July 18, 2006)
Mennonites Conquer the Vistula Delta (part of
Otto
Klassen fonds)
Retrieval numbers: Videocassette nos. 257-259
Title: Mennonites Conquer the Vistula Delta
Dates: 1994
Extent: 3 videocassettes : 46 min.
Scope and content note
This film presents the history of the persecuted
Dutch Mennonites who found refuge in the Vistual Delta region of Poland
and tells the story of their draining the marshes and developing a
fertile agricultural region in the area. The film is narrated by
Gerhard Ens.
Index terms
Creators
- Ens, Gerhard
Adjunct descriptive data
Finding aids
None
Notes
Language
English, High German and Low German ; 15 min. 30
sec. per cassette.
Restrictions on access
None to access
Terms governing use, reproduction and publication
Copyright has been transferred to Mennonite
Heritage Centre.
Other notes
The German version is entitled Mennoniten
Bezwingen das Weichseldelta.