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Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals Episodes

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    Episode 16 - No Trace Will Remain

    11 will die, 7 imprisoned, 3 acquitted. And one more surprise on the night of the hangings

  2. Episode 15 - Guilty or Not?

    The Judges debate their verdicts: surely they’ll all hang?

  3. Episode 14 - Everyone Knew

    What does it take to get ordinary German people to acknowledge their guilt?

  4. Episode 13 - Just Another Swindle

    An ordinary man gives evidence. He killed 90,000 Jews. He wouldn’t disobey an order.

  5. Episode 12 - Glory or Disgrace

    Goering enters the witness box. He has a whole new defence planned: martyrdom.

  6. Episode 11 - What Does Evil Look Like?

    How do you commit crimes like these? The Prison Psych needs to find out.

  7. Episode 10 - Too Much Paper

    The Defendants seem untroubled until they’re shown footage from the camps.

  8. Episode 9 - To Stay the Hand of Vengeance

    Without simultaneous translation the trial cannot happen. It’s never been done before.

  9. Episode 8 - Who is Truly Guilty?

    Everything conspires to delay the trial – but the Judges refuse to allow it.

  10. Episode 7 - Naming the Names

    Who will be indicted? Will they have lawyers? Will the courtroom ever be ready?

  11. Episode 6 - The Killing Machine

    Why did the SS need to order several thousand tons of cyanide gas?

  12. Episode 5 - Documents Don't Lie

    What’s it like to be told about a gas chamber for the first time?

  13. Episode 4 - Only Obeying Orders

    These crimes are so enormous they need new words. Like genocide.

  14. Episode 3 - What Kind of Justice

    Do top Nazis deserve a trial? Or just summary execution? Or both?

  15. Episode 2 - No-One Gets Out of Here

    The top Nazis are behind bars – but they’re still in danger.

  16. Episode 1 - The Hunt

    May 1945 and the leading Nazis have gone to ground all over Europe.

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    Helena Bonham Carter shines light on extraordinary stories from World War Two.

  19. Introducing Nuremberg: The Trial of the Nazi War Criminals

    The story of the trial of Nazi war criminals following Germany's surrender in 1945.

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    The story of how Hitler led a fringe sect to be the dominant force in German politics.