Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads (2009)
Synopsis
This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.
First Air Date: 2009-04-16
Last Air Date: 2009-04-23
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 4
Created By: Michaël Prazan
Top Cast
- Paul Bandey as Narration: English
- Christian Ingrao as Self, Historian
- Christopher R. Browning as Self, Historian
- Jürgen Matthäus as Self, Historian
- Halina Jankoska as Lithuanian Witness, Self
- Regina Jablonska as Lithuanian Witness, Self
- Anatoly Lipinski as Lithuanian Witness, Self
- Volodymyr Vizniak as Ukrainian Witness, Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2009)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Mass Graves (June-August 1941)
This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.
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Ep. 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.
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Ep. 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.
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Ep. 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.
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