The History of the S.S.

The History of the S.S.

  • Overview
  • Cast

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1981

Runtime

1h 6m

Original Title

The History of the S.S.

Description

This 1981 PBS documentary chronicles the origins of the S.S., the Waffen (armed) S.S., and crimes and punishment. Interviews were conducted with former S.S. members, concentration and death camp personnel, surviving victims of the S.S., and West German prosecutors who tried members of the S.S. for crimes against humanity.