• 2005
  • 48m
Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State

Summary The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly with the most infamous of the death camps. View more details

  • 2005
  • 48m

Auschwitz: Inside the Nazi State

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Linda Hunt Samuel West Horst Günter Marx Gert Heidenreich

All cast & crew

8.6

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Genres : History War Documentary

Release date : Jan 10, 2005

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Official sites : PBS official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) KCET

Summary The history of the Final Solution phase of the Nazi Holocaust, particularly with the most infamous of the death camps. View more details

Details

Genres : History War Documentary

Release date : Jan 10, 2005

Countries of origin : United States United Kingdom

Official sites : PBS official site

Language : English

Filming locations : Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) KCET

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jan 10, 2005
Surprising Beginnings
German commanders discover the efficiency of gassing prisoners, and Auschwitz transforms from a small backwater camp for those resisting the Nazi occupation of Poland to a large scale extermination camp for Jews.
Episode 2 • Jan 17, 2005
Orders and Initiatives
Hoss deals with complications arising from the makeshift gas chamber and increasing demand as the Nazis begin to scour all of Europe for more people to bring to Auschwitz and kill.
Episode 3 • Jan 24, 2005
Factories of Death
The year 1942 is to be the most significant of 'the Final Solution' as the Nazis now begin to comb western Europe, even taking Jews from as far afield as the British Channel Islands.
Episode 4 • Jan 31, 2005
Corruption
By 1943, corruption is running rampant at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The camp also gains another source of income - clothes and valuables taken from Jews arriving to be gassed.
Episode 5 • Feb 07, 2005
Frenzied Killing
More people are killed in 1944 than ever before at Auschwitz. The Nazis try to sow seeds of confusion amongst the Allies in the East and Western Allies make decisions about negotiating with the Nazis about the Jews and bombing the camp.
Episode 6 • Feb 14, 2005
Liberation & Revenge
In 1945, Red Army soldiers liberate Auschwitz-Birkenau. As other liberations occur in the following months, the world is appalled. Surviving Jews face horrors as they try to return to their lives, and few SS-men are found and put on trial.

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