Einsatzgruppen : Les commandos de la mort

2009 - 2009

Mass Graves (June-August 1941)

16th April 2009

Episode 1

This first episode provides context for when, how and why the mobile death squads, or EZG, were established.

Judenfrei (September-December 1941)

16th April 2009

Episode 2

In December 1941, after the EZG’s intervention, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary and the Baltic states are declared “Judenfrei”: free of Jews.

The Pyres (1942–1943)

23rd April 2009

Episode 3

Faced with the advancing Soviet troops, Nazi Germany decides to have the bodies of death camp victims dug up and burned in graves.

The Reckoning (1943–1947)

23rd April 2009

Episode 4

After being judged at the Nuremberg trials, the majority of those responsible for the murder of nearly 1.5 million Jews would walk free in the 1950s.

Top Cast

Paul Bandey•Christian Ingrao•Christopher R. Browning

Director

Michaël Prazan

Writer

Michaël Prazan

Documentary War & Politics

This documentary series examines the Einsatzgruppen, Nazis responsible for the mass murder of Jews, Romani and Soviet prisoners in Eastern Europe.

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Full Cast

Paul Bandey

Narration: English

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Christian Ingrao

Self, Historian

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Christopher R. Browning

Self, Historian

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Jürgen Matthäus

Self, Historian

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Halina Jankoska

Lithuanian Witness, Self

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Regina Jablonska

Lithuanian Witness, Self

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Anatoly Lipinski

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Volodymyr Vizniak

Ukrainian Witness, Self

Full Crew

Michaël Prazan

Director

Michaël Prazan

Writer

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Marie-Hélène Ranc

Executive Producer

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Michel Rotman

Coordinating Producer

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Samuel Hirsch

Music

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Christian Girier

Editor

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Nathalie Triniac

Editor

Christiane Ratiney

Assistant Director

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Benjamin Haïm

Sound

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Robert Sullivan

Sound

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Georges Lafitte

Sound Mixer

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Nicolas Eprendre

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Stanley Staniski

Camera Operator

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Isabelle Laclau

Colorist

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Dahan Assaf

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Saulius Beržinis

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Ona Biveiniene

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Christoph Caron

Production Coordinator

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Elisabeth Centkiewicz

Translator

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Anita Conrade

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Pamela Grant

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Eran Gutterman

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Anett Helm

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Olivier Houlmann

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Klaudija Kairaityle

Production Coordinator

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Dimitri Kourtchine

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Kristine Sniedze

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Rita Zabinaite

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