Basic Info
First Air: September 18, 2022
Rating: ⭐ 8.3/10 (14 votes)
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Last Episode
Name: The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 - )
Season: 1, Episode: 3
Air Date: 2022-09-21
Runtime: 131 min
A group of dedicated government officials fights red tape to support rescue operations. As the Allies liberate German camps, the public sees for the first time the sheer scale of the Holocaust and begins to reckon with its reverberations.
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The U.S. and the Holocaust
2022
1 seasons
3 episodes
⭐ 8.3/10
14 votes
Overview
Inspired in part by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibition and supported by its historical resources, this documentary series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States, and race laws in the American south.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
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Cast
Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator
Daniel Mendelsohn
Self - Writer
Peter Hayes
Self - Historian
Deborah Lipstadt
Self - Historian
Meryl Streep
Eleanor Roosevelt
Daniel Greene
Self - Historian
Guy Stern
Self - Hildesheim, U.S. Army
Rebecca Erbelding
Self - Historian
Werner Herzog
Hermann Göring
Paul Giamatti
Madison Grant
Liam Neeson
Adam Arkin
(voice)
Crew
Ken Burns
Director
Lynn Novick
Director
Sarah Botstein
Director
Geoffrey C. Ward
Writer
Kevin Baker
Writer
Ken Burns
Producer
Lynn Novick
Producer
Mike Welt
Producer
Johnny Gandelsman
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