Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
Six million Jews died during World War II, both in the extermination camps and murdered by the mobile commandos of the Einsatzgruppen and police battalions, whose members shot men, women and children, day after day, obediently, as if it were a normal job, a fact that is hardly known today. Who were these men and how could they commit such crimes?
- 7.4
- 2022
- Released
- 0h 58m
Philipp Moog
Self - Narrator (voice)
Christopher R. Browning
Self - HistorianHilary Earl
Self - HistorianStefan Kühl
Self - SociologistHarald Welzer
Self - Social Psychologist
Benjamin Ferencz
Self - Jurist
Markus Friedmann
Reenactment PerformerPhiline Conrad
Reenactment Performer
Roman Boeer de Garcez
Reenactment PerformerJohnny Engelmann
Reenactment PerformerAndreas Heine
Reenactment PerformerSönke Hünding
Reenactment PerformerMax Jundt
Reenactment PerformerChristian Kemmling
Reenactment PerformerWaldemar Müller
Reenactment PerformerMichael Nowak
Reenactment PerformerPaul Pfeiffer
Reenactment PerformerTino Ruhlig
Reenactment PerformerErik Schwarz
Reenactment Performer
Frank Stüdgens
Reenactment PerformerMarc Wehner
Reenactment PerformerAlexander Wilczek
Reenactment PerformerOtto Ohlendorf
Self (archive footage)Dina Pronicheva
Self (archive footage)Julius Wohlauf
Self (archive footage)
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- #mass murder
- #holocaust (shoah)
- #world war ii
- #jew persecution
- #mass shooting
- #european history
- #death squads
- #german history
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Interesting and sad documentary about the Einsatzgruppen (firing squads) of Germany's WWII, that was considered as a privileged group as they didn't had to go to the fronts, instead of the Wehrmacht (war forces). Seeing by a group of german psychologists and american lawyers, they didn't know at first what they would had to do in the future, and it wasn't an obligation - but those who recused