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This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.

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Season 1

7.8/1083 votes
Judenfrei (September-December 1941)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 4/16/2009
In December 1941, after the EZG’s intervention, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Baltic states are declared “Judenfrei”: free of Jews.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1075 votes
The Pyres (1942–1943)
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/23/2009
Faced with the advancing Soviet troops, Nazi Germany decides to have the bodies of death camp victims dug up and burned in graves.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1075 votes
The Reckoning (1943–1947)
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/23/2009
After being judged at the Nuremberg trials, the majority of those responsible for the murder of nearly 1.5 million Jews would walk free in the 1950s.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.7/1094 votes
Mass Graves (June-August 1941)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 4/16/2009
This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown