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In this undated World War II-era photograph provided by Many Hats Productions, Holocaust survivor Steve Ross wears a Nazi prison camp uniform. The Holocaust survivor's life is recounted in a new documentary titled "Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross," premiering in Newton, Mass., Wednesday, June 7, 2017. The film recounts the former Boston youth counselor's five years spent in Nazi concentration camps as a child and his decadeslong search for the American soldier who gave him a U.S. flag handkerchief during the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp in Germany. (courtesy of the family via Many Hats Productions via AP)
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In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017 photo, a visitor to the New England Holocaust Memorial walks under one of six metal and glass towers at the memorial in Boston. The film "Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross," premiered Wednesday. The film recounts the holocaust survivor's five years spent in Nazi concentration camps as a child. Steve Ross is the founder of the New England Holocaust Memorial. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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In this Tuesday, June 6, 2017, photo, a detail of the New England Holocaust Memorial shows some of the six million numbers etched in glass at the memorial in Boston. The documentary film "Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross," premiered Wednesday. The film recounts the holocaust survivor's five years spent in Nazi concentration camps as a child. Steve Ross is the founder of the New England Holocaust Memorial. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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In this Wednesday, June 7, 2017 photo, Holocaust survivors Israel Arbeiter, left, and Steve Ross, right, greet one another at a theater before the premier of the film "Etched in Glass: The Legacy of Steve Ross," in West Newton, Mass. The film recounts Steve Ross' five years spent in Nazi concentration camps as a child and his decadeslong search for the American soldier who gave him a U.S. flag handkerchief during the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp in Germany. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
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FILE - In this May 24, 2017 file photo, a Bolivarian National Guard briefly tries to remove the flag around the neck of a protester before letting him go, after security forces blocked an opposition march from reaching the National Electoral Council headquarters in Caracas, Venezuela. The power of Venezuela’s military’s power has greatly expanded under President Nicolas Maduro and the embattled leader is leaning on the armed forces as his grip on power weakens. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)
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FILE - In this May 29, 2017 file photo, National Guards fall back momentarily while clashing with protesters during a march towards the Ombudsman's Office in protest of President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela. Along with asking soldiers to break up demonstrations, President Nicolas Maduro relies on military tribunals to jail protesters and gives the armed forces a prominent role in his effort to rewrite the constitution. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)
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An officer fires his shotgun at demonstrators during clashes between authorities and anti-government demonstrators in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. The protest movement has claimed more than 60 lives as it enters its third month. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
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FILE - In this April 19, 2017 file photo, anti-government demonstrators take cover from advancing Bolivarian Police officers during protests in Caracas, Venezuela. “The country is unhappy with the situation right now, and the armed forces are no exception. The military has traditionally been on the right side of history here. If they turn, it's all over for Maduro,” said Cliver Alcala, a retired general who participated in a 1992 coup launched by a then-unknown junior officer named Hugo Chavez. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)
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FILE - In this May 12, 2017 file photo, a national police officer looks from behind his riot police shield as he stands with a cordon of police blocking elders from marching to the Ombudsman's Office in protest of President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas, Venezuela. A least one National Guard member and two policemen have been killed in the protests.(AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)
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FILE - In this May 22, 2017 file photo, a doctor embraces Bolivarian National Guard during an anti-government protest by doctors in Caracas, Venezuela. Soldiers' families suffers along with protesters who skip meals while watching their money become worthless. Some are unsure whether to blame the government or the opposition for the crisis, and what soldiers decide in the coming months could decide the country’s fate. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos, File)
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FILE - In this June 5, 2017 file photo, national police hit by a fire bomb thrown by anti-government protesters get off their bike to put out the flames, during a 12-hour national sit-in, in Caracas, Venezuela. While the soldiers and police inflict more injuries than they receive, they are wary of protesters throwing Molotov cocktails and rocks. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)
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FILE - In this May 10, 2017 file photo, an anti-government protester points a Venezuelan flag at a security forces water canon during an opposition march in Caracas, Venezuela. President Nicolas Maduro has greatly expanded the military’s authority and is leaning on the armed forces as his own grip on power weakens. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano, File)
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Security personnel take position in front of Iran's parliament building after an assault by several attackers, in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Suicide bombers and gunmen stormed into Iran's parliament and targeted the shrine of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini on Wednesday, killing a security guard and wounding several other people in rare twin attacks, with the siege at the legislature still underway. (AP Photo/Fars News Agency, Omid Vahabzadeh)
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Canada's Defense Minister Harjit Sajjan unveils the Liberal government's long-awaited vision for expanding the Canadian Armed Forces during a news conference in Ottawa, Wednesday June 7, 2017. (Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press via AP)
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Police officers investigate the scene of a fatal shooting in Sandy, Utah, Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Utah police say the shooter in a suburban Salt Lake City neighborhood is among several people who died in the incident and two others injured were children. The shooting took place on a neighborhood street in the suburb of Sandy, about 20 miles southeast of Salt Lake City. (Chris Detrick/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, March 21, 2017, file photo, Artist Michael Rakowitz poses for the media at the National Gallery in London, after his design entitled "The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist" was chosen for one of the next two Fourth Plinth sculptures in Trafalgar Square which will be unveiled in 2018 and 2020. A replica of an Assyrian winged-bull destroyed by Islamic State militants in Iraq in 2014 will soar over the tourists in London's Trafalgar Square beginning in March 2018 courtesy of a vision from American artist Rakowitz. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
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Huge waves slam into the promenade during heavy storms in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. South African media are reporting that several people have been killed in a storm that swept into the area around Cape Town. The region has been suffering a severe drought. News24 says four people were killed in a fire caused by lightning and another person died when a house collapsed. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)
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Huge waves slam into the promenade during heavy storms in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. South African media are reporting that several people have been killed in a storm that swept into the area around Cape Town. The region has been suffering a severe drought. News24 says four people were killed in a fire caused by lightning and another person died when a house collapsed. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)
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Huge waves slam into the promenade during heavy storms in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. South African media are reporting that several people have been killed in a storm that swept into the area around Cape Town. The region has been suffering a severe drought. News24 says four people were killed in a fire caused by lightning and another person died when a house collapsed. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)
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A car is washed over by a huge wave that slammed into the promenade during heavy storms in the Sea Point neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. South African media are reporting that several people have been killed in a storm that swept into the area around Cape Town. The region has been suffering a severe drought. News24 says four people were killed in a fire caused by lightning and another person died when a house collapsed. (AP Photo/Halden Krog)
