The U.S. and the Holocaust
The U.S. and the Holocaust
Overview
Inspired in part by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum’s “Americans and the Holocaust” exhibition and supported by its historical resources, this documentary series examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism, the eugenics movement in the United States, and race laws in the American south.
Cast
Peter Coyote
Daniel Mendelsohn
Peter Hayes
Deborah Lipstadt
Meryl Streep
Daniel Greene
Guy Stern
Rebecca Erbelding
Werner Herzog
Paul Giamatti
Liam Neeson
Adam Arkin
Joe Morton
Elliott Gould
Matthew Rhys
Bradley Whitford
Crew
Ken Burns
Lynn Novick
Sarah Botstein
Geoffrey C. Ward
Kevin Baker
Ken Burns
Lynn Novick
Mike Welt
Marlena Grzaslewicz
Matt Rigby
Mariusz Glabinski
Tricia Reidy
Charles E. Horton
Johnny Gandelsman
Buddy Squires
Wojciech Staroń
Seasons
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