Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald (2010)
Contains 2 programs: Buchenwald 1937-1942 and Buchenwald 1942-1945. Every aspect of life within the fences was a torture where mistreatment by the guards was not only encouraged but was compulsory. Herman Pister's installment as commandant in 1942 only intensified the horrors committed there with experimentation on inmates in ways to kill more conveniently. The atrocities were discovered with its liberation by U.S. forces in 1945 and the desire for revenge took over as camp personnel were hunted down and made to publicly stand trial for war crimes.
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 150 min
Release Date: January 3, 2010
Cast
- Peter Morgan Jones - narrator
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Documentary, War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald about?
- Contains 2 programs: Buchenwald 1937-1942 and Buchenwald 1942-1945. Every aspect of life within the fences was a torture where mistreatment by the guards was not only encouraged but was compulsory. Herman Pister's installment as commandant in 1942 only intensified the horrors committed there with experimentation on inmates in ways to kill more conveniently. The atrocities were discovered with its liberation by U.S. forces in 1945 and the desire for revenge took over as camp personnel were hunted down and made to publicly stand trial for war crimes.
- Who stars in Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald?
- Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald stars Peter Morgan Jones.
- How long is Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald?
- Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald has a runtime of 2h 30m (150 minutes).
- What genre is Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald?
- Histories of the Holocaust:Buchenwald is a Documentary, War film.