The U.S. and the Holocaust

"A history to be reckoned with."

Inspired in part by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibition and supported by its historical resources, this documentary series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States, and race laws in the American south.

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: 1

Duration: 2h 12m

Release: 2022

Rating: 8.6

Season 1 - The U.S. and the Holocaust
18 Sep 2022
"A xenophobic backlash prompts Congress to restrict immigration. Hitler and the Nazis persecute German Jews, forcing many to seek refuge. FDR is concerned by the growing crisis but is unable to coordinate a response."
19 Sep 2022
"As WWII begins, Americans are divided over whether to intervene against Germany. Some individuals and organizations work tirelessly to help refugees escape. Germany invades the USSR and secretly begins the mass murder of European ..."
20 Sep 2022
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