Ep. 33- The Bełżec Extermination Camp with Chris Webb
Send us Fan Mail The Bełżec extermination camp was the first of the so-called Operation Reinhard camps to open. In some ways, it provided the model for the other Reinhard camps of Sobibor and Treblin...
4 Nov 20241h 1min
Ep. 32- Lanzmann's Shoah with Dominic Williams
Send us Fan Mail In 1985, the nine-hour film Shoah by Claude Lanzmann hit theaters. This powerful production featured survivor testimony as well as secretly filmed interviews with Nazi perpetrators. ...
28 Okt 20241h 24min
Ep. 31- Decoding the Holocaust Codes with Christian Jennings
Send us Fan Mail When the Einsatzgruppen began reporting that they were murdering Jews, the British code-breakers at Bletchley Park intercepted and decoded the messages. Throughout the Holocaust, the...
21 Okt 20241h 11min
Ep. 30- Nazi Eugenics with Marius Turda
Send us Fan Mail The first victims were not Jews per se, but Germans. That is to say, that the Nazis first murdered mentally and physically handicapped Germans that they considered to be unworthy of ...
14 Okt 20241h 15min
Ep. 29- German Resistance to the Nazis with Mark Roseman
Send us Fan Mail The topic of resistance during the Holocaust is always a controversial one. What is resistance? What did it take to stand up to the Nazis when the vast majority of Germans did not. I...
7 Okt 20241h 35min
Ep. 28- The International Tracing Service with Dan Stone
Send us Fan Mail In addition to the massive loss of life, the twelve years of Nazi rule in Europe created one of the largest demographic disasters in human history with millions of people scattered a...
30 Sep 20241h 23min
Ep. 27- The Catholic Church and the Holocaust with David Kertzer
Send us Fan Mail The behavior of the Catholic Church and Pope Pius XII is one of the most hotly debated controversies in the history of the Holocaust. And for a long time much of the evidence about t...
23 Sep 20241h 20min
Ep. 26- Josef Mengele with David Marwell
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Josef Mengele, the so-called Angel of Death, has achieved an almost mythical status as a supervillain. Yet this stereotype obscures the history of a man who was, in many ways, a ...
16 Sep 20241h 31min
