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Horizon, Season 30, Episode 14, Blueprints of Genocide
directed by Mike Rossiter, fl. 1988-2004; produced by Isabelle Rosin, fl. 1993-1996, British Broadcasting Corporation and WGBH Boston, in Horizon, Season 30, Episode 14 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1994), 49 mins
Documents kept in Moscow archives since World War II are providing the complete story behind the planning, engineering and building of the Auschwitz complex and its ultimate role as a machine of mass destruction. The programme provides an insight into the role played by civilian firms and their engineers and the m...
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directed by Mike Rossiter, fl. 1988-2004; produced by Isabelle Rosin, fl. 1993-1996, British Broadcasting Corporation and WGBH Boston, in Horizon, Season 30, Episode 14 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 1994), 49 mins
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Documents kept in Moscow archives since World War II are providing the complete story behind the planning, engineering and building of the Auschwitz complex and its ultimate role as a machine of mass destruction. The programme provides an insight into the role played by civilian firms and their engineers and the motivation that spurred them to uphold and promote Hitler's Final Solution.
Field of Study
Global Issues
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Isabelle Rosin, fl. 1993-1996, British Broadcasting Corporation, WGBH Boston, Roy Marsden, 1941-
Author / Creator
Mike Rossiter, fl. 1988-2004
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Horizon
Speaker / Narrator
Roy Marsden, 1941-
Topic / Theme
Internment camps, Holocaust, 1939-1945, War and Violence, 20th Century in World History (1914--2000)
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Copyright © 1994 BBC Worldwide
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Rise of the Nazis, Season 3, Episode 2, The Downfall: Hitler's Birthday
directed by Alice Smith, fl. 2011; produced by Helen Sage, fl. 2000 and Rosy Rickett, fl. 2009, 72 Films, in Rise of the Nazis, Season 3, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2022), 53 mins
In the winter of 1944, Germany is losing the war on all fronts, but Hitler refuses to contemplate surrender. Instead, he calls leading military generals to a secret location and orders them to start preparing a massive surprise attack against the Western Allies as part of his policy of total war. It's an attack he...
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directed by Alice Smith, fl. 2011; produced by Helen Sage, fl. 2000 and Rosy Rickett, fl. 2009, 72 Films, in Rise of the Nazis, Season 3, Episode 2 (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2022), 53 mins
Description
In the winter of 1944, Germany is losing the war on all fronts, but Hitler refuses to contemplate surrender. Instead, he calls leading military generals to a secret location and orders them to start preparing a massive surprise attack against the Western Allies as part of his policy of total war. It's an attack he believes will finally break them.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Helen Sage, fl. 2000, Rosy Rickett, fl. 2009, 72 Films, Kate Fleetwood, 1972-
Author / Creator
Alice Smith, fl. 2011
Date Published / Released
2022
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Series
Rise of the Nazis
Speaker / Narrator
Richard J. Evans, Kate Fleetwood, 1972-
Person Discussed
Richard J. Evans, Joseph Goebbels, 1897-1945, Adolf Hitler, 1889-1945, Norbert Masur, 1901-1971, Eva Braun, 1912-1945, Heinrich Himmler, 1900-1945, Hermann Göring, 1893-1946
Topic / Theme
Invasions, Nazism, Bombings, Internment camps, Fortifications, Generals, Genocide victims, Military defeats, Betrayal, Adolf Hitler, Commits Suicide, April 30, 1945, Franklin D. Roosevelt dies, April 12, 1945, Battle of Berlin, 1945, World War II, 1939-1945, Jews, Russians, Germans
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Copyright © 2022 BBC Worldwide
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