World War II with Tom Hanks
Darkness Falls
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Under Adolf Hitler's leadership, anti-Semitic policies escalate from discrimination to widespread genocide. The state-sponsored persecution features mobile killing squads conducting mass shootings, and then purpose-built death camps, where millions of men, women and children are murdered by poison gas.
This episode features interviews with (in order of appearance):
Waitman Wade Beorn, assistant professor, Northumbria University
Jadwiga Biskupska, associate professor, Sam Houston State University
Alexandra Richie, professor, Collegium Civitas
Daniel Greene, adjunct professor, Northwestern University
James Bulgin, Imperial War Museum
Rebecca Erbelding, historian and author
Simon Sebag Montefiore, historian and author
Robert Citino, senior historian, National WWII Museum
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