The U.S. and the Holocaust
8.5
2022-09-18
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.
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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.
First Aired
2022-09-18
Last Aired
2022-09-21
Seasons
1
Episodes
3
Director
Ken Burns
Sarah Botstein
Lynn Novick
Status
Ended
Genres
Documentary
Language
English
Network
PBS
Production
Florentine Films
Casts
Peter Coyote
Peter Coyote
Daniel Mendelsohn
Daniel MendelsohnPeter Hayes
Peter HayesDeborah Lipstadt
Deborah Lipstadt
Meryl Streep
Meryl StreepDaniel Greene
Daniel GreeneGuy Stern
Guy SternRebecca Erbelding
Rebecca Erbelding
Werner Herzog
Werner Herzog
Paul Giamatti
Paul Giamatti
Liam Neeson
Liam Neeson
Adam Arkin
Adam Arkin
Joe Morton
Joe Morton
Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould
Matthew Rhys
Matthew Rhys
Bradley Whitford
Bradley Whitford