


Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution
Surprising Beginnings
Season 1 Episode 1 of 6
The history of the concentration camp, charting its origins as a place to hold political prisoners through its development into a mechanised factory for mass murder. The first episode features the accounts of Polish inmates held there prior to the Holocaust, Jewish survivors and a former SS officer, who discusses being placed in charge of a firing squad
Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution airs on U&Yesterday at 4:00 PM, Monday 16 June. (Subtitles.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Laurence Rees
Producer
Detlef Siebert
Director
Dominic Sutherland
Director