The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 — )

9.0/10 · 177 votesSep 21, 2022131 min

Ranked #3 of 3 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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.

Season 1 Episodes3

E1 9.0

The Golden Door (Beginnings — 1938)

E2 9.0

Yearning to Breathe Free (1938 — 1942)

E3 9.0Now viewing

The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 — )

Cast18

Peter Coyote

Self - Narrator (voice)

Daniel Mendelsohn

Self

Peter Hayes

Self

Deborah Lipstadt

Self

Guy Stern

Self

Daniel Greene

Self

Rebecca Erbelding

Self

Eva Geiringer

Self

Sol Messinger

Self

Nell Irvin Painter

Self

Timothy Snyder

Self

Adam Arkin

Self (voice)

Crew4

Ken Burns

Director

Lynn Novick

Director

Sarah Botstein

Director

Geoffrey C. Ward

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 — )" is episode 3 of The U.S. and the Holocaust season 1. It scored 9.0/10 from 177 votes, ranking #3 of 3 episodes this season (season average 9.0). Directed by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Sarah Botstein and written by Geoffrey C. Ward, it aired on September 21, 2022.

The Homeless, Tempest-Tossed (1942 — )

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes3

Cast18

Crew4

Discussion

Episode Summary