The Nazis [videorecording] : a warning from history / a BBC/A & E Network co-production ; written and produced by Laurence Rees ; director [one episode], Tilman Remme.

Nazis--a warning from history (Television program)

1419809032
9781419809033
1419809024 (set)
9781419809026 (set)

[England] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.

English

In English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired.

2 videodiscs (ca. 290 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

794051224224

DD253.25 .N392 2005

943.086

E2242 BBC Video

Use interviews with witnesses and perpetrators, along with archival film and records, to examine how a political party as fundamentally evil as the Nazis could come to power in a modern European nation. Discusses the factors that enabled the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party in the economically-devastated Germany of the post-World War I era and looks at the role of ordinary Germans in the Nazi regime. Follows the rise and fall of Nazi Germany, from its early promises through the atrocities and suffering of World War II. Includes segments focusing on the occupation of Poland and on the holocaust and concentration camps, particularly Treblinka.

Originally broadcast as a television mini-series in 1997.
Region 1, full screen presentation, stereo.
Narrator, Samuel West.

Historical and script consultant, Ian Kershaw.

MPAA rating: Not rated.

DVD.

BBC history of World War II.

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