Series
Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads
DocumentaryWar & Politics
This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.
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Seasons & episodes
1Mass Graves (June-August 1941)16 Apr 2009 · 46m · ★ 7.0This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.
2Judenfrei (September-December 1941)16 Apr 2009 · 48m · ★ 8.0In December 1941, after the EZG’s intervention, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Baltic states are declared “Judenfrei”: free of Jews.
3The Pyres (1942–1943)23 Apr 2009 · 42m · ★ 7.0Faced with the advancing Soviet troops, Nazi Germany decides to have the bodies of death camp victims dug up and burned in graves.
4The Reckoning (1943–1947)23 Apr 2009 · 47m · ★ 7.0After 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.
Details
- Created by
- Michaël Prazan
- First aired
- 16 Apr 2009
- Last aired
- 23 Apr 2009
- Status
- Ended
- Language
- French
- Episodes
- 4
- Votes
- 14 on TMDB
Cast
Paul BandeyNarration: English- CChristian IngraoSelf, Historian
- CChristopher R. BrowningSelf, Historian
- JJürgen MatthäusSelf, Historian
- HHalina JankoskaLithuanian Witness, Self
- RRegina JablonskaLithuanian Witness, Self
- AAnatoly LipinskiLithuanian Witness, Self
- VVolodymyr VizniakUkrainian Witness, Self
