Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads

This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.

Genre: Documentary, War & Politics,

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Creator: Michaël Prazan,

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Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 45 minutes

Release: 2009-04-16

Rating: 7.5

Season 1 - Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads
2009-04-16
This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.
2009-04-16
In December 1941, after the EZG’s intervention, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Baltic states are declared “Judenfrei”: free of Jews.
2009-04-23
Faced with the advancing Soviet troops, Nazi Germany decides to have the bodies of death camp victims dug up and burned in graves.
2009-04-23
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.