• 2022
Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled

Summary It showcases the twisted motivations and origins of the SS (the Schutzstaffel), which was Nazi Germany's paramilitary unit that was a key architect of the Holocaust. View more details

  • 2022

Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled

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Stars : Richard John Evans Alexandra Richie Bastian Hein James Newton

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Genres : History War Documentary

Release date : May 24, 2022

Countries of origin : United States Germany

Language : English German

Production companies : ZDF Studios Doclights MagellanTV

Summary It showcases the twisted motivations and origins of the SS (the Schutzstaffel), which was Nazi Germany's paramilitary unit that was a key architect of the Holocaust. View more details

Details

Genres : History War Documentary

Release date : May 24, 2022

Countries of origin : United States Germany

Language : English German

Production companies : ZDF Studios Doclights MagellanTV

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Beyond the Myth: The SS Unveiled (2022)

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Episode 1 • May 24, 2022
From the Protection Squadron to the SS State
Trace the rise to power of the SS as we examine several perpetrators. Who was recruited? And why was the SS attractive to men?
Episode 2 • Jun 01, 2022
Heinrich Himmler
An agriculturalist by trade, he went on to lead the SS and tried to escape responsibility at the end of the war. Who was Heinrich Himmler?
Episode 3 • May 24, 2022
The Executioner: Reinhard Heydrich
More than any other Nazi leader, Heydrich was an orchestrator of mass murder, and was terrifyingly clinical in approach.
Episode 4 • Nov 03, 2022
The Waffen-SS
Masqueraded as military excellence, the reality was very different. Recruits were poorly trained and remorse was nonexistent, as SS troops killed mercilessly.
Episode 5 • Nov 10, 2022
The SS Death Head's Unit
Tasked with guarding concentration camps, this unit's actions knew no bounds, and, despite their heinous acts, still attended social gatherings.
Episode 6 • Nov 17, 2022
Unrepentant: The SS and its Myth After 1945
Drawing a line to the present, the atrocities of the SS are beyond all doubt, yet, there is a cult surrounding 'old comrades' today.
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