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Oskar Schindler's Factory, located in Kraków, Poland, was a metal item factory that played a significant role in saving the lives of over 1,000 Jews during World War II. The factory, originally known as Deutsche Emailwarenfabrik (DEF), was founded by Oskar Schindler in 1939 and produced enamelware and other metal products. Today, the factory hosts two museums: the Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków and a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Kraków. The factory's story was immortalized in the film Schindler's List, directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler. With a rich history spanning over 80 years, Oskar Schindler's Factory has become a symbol of hope and humanity in the face of adversity, attracting visitors from around the world, including historians like [[timothy-snyder|Timothy Snyder]] and filmmakers like [[steven-spielberg|Steven Spielberg]]. The factory's legacy continues to inspire new generations, with over 100,000 visitors per year, and has been recognized by organizations such as the [[united-nations|United Nations]] and the [[polish-government|Polish Government]].