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Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution S1E5 — Frenzied Killing

8.4

Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution•Season 1•Episode 5

Frenzied Killing

8.4/10 · 181 votesFeb 8, 200560 min

Ranked #1 of 6 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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SS Lieutenant Colonel Adolf Eichmann ordered the deportation of Hungary's Jews following occupation in 1944, precipitating the most intensive period of slaughter in Aushwitz's history. The Allies, meanwhile, faced dilemmas: should they divert valuable resources to bomb transport routes to the camp? And should they

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Seasons1

All 1

Season 1 Episodes6

E1 8.3

Surprising Beginnings

E2 8.2

Orders and Initiatives

Factories of Death

Corruption

Frenzied Killing

Liberation and Revenge

Cast6

Linda Ellerbee

Linda Hunt

Narrator

Samuel West

Narrator

Linda Ellerbee

Narrator

Horst-Günter Marx

Rudolph Höss

Gordon Newell

Captain Bill Cross

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Episode Summary

"Frenzied Killing" is episode 5 of Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 181 votes, ranking #1 of 6 episodes this season (season average 8.3). It aired on February 8, 2005.

Next: E6 · Liberation and Revenge Best of Season 1