This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.
Cast: Paul Bandey, Christian Ingrao, Christopher R. Browning
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Season 1
4 episodes
1. Mass Graves (June-August 1941)This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.TV-14CC46minApr 16, 2009
2. Judenfrei (September-December 1941)In December 1941, after the EZG’s intervention, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Baltic states are declared “Judenfrei”: free of Jews.TV-14CC48minApr 16, 2009
3. The Pyres (1942–1943)Faced with the advancing Soviet troops, Nazi Germany decides to have the bodies of death camp victims dug up and burned in graves.TV-14CC42minApr 23, 2009
4. The Reckoning (1943–1947)After being judged at the Nuremberg trials, the majority of those responsible for the murder of nearly 1.5 million Jews would walk free in the 1950s.TV-14CC47minApr 23, 2009
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This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Michaël Prazan
- Created by
- Michaël Prazan
Maturity rating
TV-14Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English, French, German
