4K Ultra HDTV Series20091 Season7.7
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.
Creator
Michaël Prazan
Starring
Paul Bandey, Christian Ingrao, Christopher R. Browning, Jürgen Matthäus, Halina Jankoska, Regina Jablonska
Audio & Subtitles
FR (Original), English [CC]
Format & Features
4K Ultra HD • Dolby Atmos • 5.1 Surround
46m
1. Mass Graves (June-August 1941)
This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.
48m
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.
42m
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.
47m
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.
