Auschwitz: The Nazis and the Final Solution Miniseries Episode 1 Surprising Beginnings 2005
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This episode sets the stage for the series and examines the radical increase in violence against all opponents of the Nazi state. In particular, it explores the German army's invasion of the Soviet Union during the summer of 1941 and connects this campaign to the first gassing experiments in Auschwitz, Poland, which were aimed at Russian prisoners of war, not Jews.
- Released: 2005-01-11
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, Crime, War & Politics
- Stars: Linda Ellerbee, Linda Hunt, Samuel West, Linda Ellerbee, Horst-Günter Marx
- Director: Megan Callaway, David Orenstein, Laurence Rees, Doris Bergen, Catherine Tatge
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1. Surprising Beginnings 2005-01-11
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2. Orders and Initiatives 2005-01-18
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3. Factories of Death 2005-01-25
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4. Corruption 2005-02-01
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5. Frenzied Killing 2005-02-08
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6. Liberation and Revenge 2005-02-15
