• 2022
  • TV-14
  • 2h 13m
The U.S. and the Holocaust

Summary Explores America's response to the Holocaust, and how it challenged the ideals of democracy. View more details

  • 2022
  • TV-14
  • 2h 13m

The U.S. and the Holocaust

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Peter Coyote Deborah Lipstadt Daniel Mendelsohn Peter Hayes

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8.7

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Sep 17, 2022

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Production Company Page

Language : English

Production companies : Florentine Films Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Summary Explores America's response to the Holocaust, and how it challenged the ideals of democracy. View more details

Details

Genres : History Documentary

Release date : Sep 17, 2022

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Production Company Page

Language : English

Production companies : Florentine Films Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 17, 2022
The Golden Door (Beginnings-1938)
A xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Nazis persecute German Jews, forcing many to seek refuge. FDR is concerned by the growing crisis but is unable to coordinate a response.
Episode 2 • Sep 18, 2022
Yearning to Breathe Free (1938-1942)
As WWII begins, Americans are divided over whether to intervene against Germany. Some individuals and organizations work tirelessly to help refugees escape. Germany invades the USSR and secretly begins the mass murder of European Jews.
Episode 3 • Sep 19, 2022
The Homeless, The Tempest-Tossed (1942-)
A group of government officials supports and finances rescue operations. Allied soldiers begin to liberate concentration camps and find mass graves. The public sees the sheer scale of the Holocaust.

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