The Path to Nazi Genocide

The read

It runs a compact 38m.

Synopsis

This 38-minute film introduces the history of the Holocaust. It begins by looking back at the major changes from 1918 to 1933 that created the political climate for the birth and rise of the Nazi Party in Germany. It explores the basis for the party’s support among ordinary Germans and the military, government, and business establishment before and after Hitler was appointed chancellor in January 1933.

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Key crew

• Raye FarrDirector
• Lindsay MacNeillWriter
• Lindsay ZarwellWriter
• Lynn WilliamsWriter
• Leslie SwiftWriter
• Ann MillinWriter
• Gregory NaranjoWriter

Cast

• Adolf HitlerSelf (archive footage)
• Paul von HindenburgSelf (archive footage)
• Hermann GöringSelf (archive footage)
• Carola SteinhardtSelf (voice)
• Guy SternSelf (voice)
• Gerda HaasSelf (voice)
• Lilly MalnikSelf (voice)
• Norbert WollheimSelf (voice)
• Fritzie FritzshallSelf (voice)
• Ernest KoenigSelf (voice)

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