Scarlett Johansson Uncovers a Lost Family Tragedy Finding Your Roots Sponsored by Ancestry

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00:00 Presentation
0:35 Meet Scarlet Johansson's great-grandfather
1:40 The experience of Scarlet Johansson's ancestors during World War II
2:40 Scarlet Johansson reacts to her connection to the Holocaust
3:42 Scarlet Johansson's emotional reaction