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How the Holocaust Began

What seems extraordinaryis that there was a single Einsatzgruppen team offewer than a...

What seems extraordinary
is that there was a single Einsatzgruppen team of
fewer than a thousand men to account for an estimated
quarter of a million deaths across both countries

Full Transcript

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What seems extraordinary is that there was
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a single Einsatzgruppen team of fewer than a thousand men to account
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for an estimated quarter of a million deaths
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across both countries.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:18:51
Uploaded
Apr 20, 2025
Genres
documentary, history, war
Production
Caravan Media

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Movie Summary

The Nazi evolution from murderous anti-semitism into organised death camps, as documented in this sober piece of historical excavation from Holocaust specialist James Bulgin, is truly shocking in its specificity. An ad-hoc interpr...
There's only one way that was possible, - How the Holocaust Began 00:08
There's only one way that was possible,
And there is evidence of that happening here, - How the Holocaust Began 00:07
And there is evidence of that happening here,
So we're just driving into the town now, from exactly the same direction - How the Holocaust Began 00:12
So we're just driving into the town now, from exactly t...
So, from the very start of the invasion, this is where - How the Holocaust Began 00:07
So, from the very start of the invasion, this is where
And behind them were these Einsatzgruppen soldiers, - How the Holocaust Began 00:09
And behind them were these Einsatzgruppen soldiers,
They found them in the town and the surrounding villages. - How the Holocaust Began 00:06
They found them in the town and the surrounding villages.
And according to Nazi records, - How the Holocaust Began 00:11
And according to Nazi records,
Here we arrive at the end of the town, and the very same road - How the Holocaust Began 00:09
Here we arrive at the end of the town, and the very same roa...
It's a dirt track. And now we're in forest. - How the Holocaust Began 00:06
It's a dirt track. And now we're in forest.
And what I find really, really chilling, - How the Holocaust Began 00:12
And what I find really, really chilling,
But who brought the thousands of Jews here, and who killed them? - How the Holocaust Began 00:07
But who brought the thousands of Jews here, and who killed t...
Because the SS have fewer than a dozen men stationed in this area. - How the Holocaust Began 00:07
Because the SS have fewer than a dozen men stationed in this...
I'm here to meet the leader of Lithuania's - How the Holocaust Began 00:06
I'm here to meet the leader of Lithuania's
Faina Kukliansky believes her grandmother was killed - How the Holocaust Began 00:06
Faina Kukliansky believes her grandmother was killed
..and she may have discovered who the killers were. - How the Holocaust Began 00:05
..and she may have discovered who the killers were.
My grandparents were quite educated people, - How the Holocaust Began 00:09
My grandparents were quite educated people,
Then the war started, and my grandmother was taken - How the Holocaust Began 00:11
Then the war started, and my grandmother was taken
And what happened after that, nobody knows. - How the Holocaust Began 00:06
And what happened after that, nobody knows.
But in any way, she did not come back. - How the Holocaust Began 00:06
But in any way, she did not come back.
I asked the Genocide Centre of Lithuania - How the Holocaust Began 00:11
I asked the Genocide Centre of Lithuania