▁manufact uring ▁m un itions ▁for ▁the ▁Reich . ▁When ▁conditions ▁w ors ened ▁and ▁they ▁started ▁running ▁out ▁of ▁money , ▁she ▁sold ▁her ▁j ew els ▁to ▁buy ▁food , ▁clothes , ▁and ▁medicine . ▁She ▁looked ▁after ▁sick ▁workers ▁in ▁a ▁secret ▁san ator ium ▁in ▁the ▁camp ▁in ▁Br ně ne c , ▁Czech ▁Prote ctor ate , ▁with ▁medical ▁equipment ▁purchased ▁on ▁the ▁black ▁market . ▁ ▁One ▁of ▁the ▁surv iv ors , ▁Maurice ▁Mark heim , ▁later ▁re called : ▁ ▁The ▁Sch ind lers ▁saved ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 , 2 0 0 ▁Jews ▁from ▁ex termin ation ▁cam ps . ▁In ▁May ▁ 1 9 4 5 , ▁when ▁the ▁S ovi ets ▁moved ▁into ▁Br ün nl itz , ▁the ▁Sch ind lers ▁left ▁the ▁Jews ▁in ▁the ▁factory ▁and ▁went ▁into ▁hiding , ▁in ▁fear ▁of ▁being ▁pro sec uted ▁because ▁of ▁O sk ar ' s ▁t ies ▁with ▁the ▁Naz i ▁party . ▁ ▁Life ▁after ▁the ▁war ▁ ▁The ▁Sch ind lers ▁fled ▁to ▁Buenos ▁Aires , ▁Argentina , ▁with ▁a ▁dozen ▁of ▁the ▁Sch ind ler ▁Jews . ▁In ▁ 1 9 4 9 , ▁they ▁settled ▁there ▁as ▁far mers ▁and ▁were ▁supported ▁finan cially ▁by ▁a ▁Jewish ▁organization . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 7 , ▁a ▁bank rupt ▁O sk ar ▁Sch ind ler ▁abandoned ▁his ▁wife ▁and ▁returned ▁to ▁Germany , ▁where ▁he ▁died ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 4 . ▁Although ▁they