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The U.S. and the Holocaust
8.6
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12m
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2022
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Ended
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 poster
Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator
Daniel Mendelsohn poster
Daniel Mendelsohn
Self - Writer
Peter Hayes poster
Peter Hayes
Self - Historian
Deborah Lipstadt poster
Deborah Lipstadt
Self - Historian
Meryl Streep poster
Meryl Streep
Eleanor Roosevelt
Daniel Greene poster
Daniel Greene
Self - Historian
Guy Stern poster
Guy Stern
Self - Hildesheim, U.S. Army
Rebecca Erbelding poster
Rebecca Erbelding
Self - Historian
Werner Herzog poster
Werner Herzog
Hermann Göring
Paul Giamatti poster
Paul Giamatti
Madison Grant
Liam Neeson poster
Liam Neeson
Adam Arkin poster
Adam Arkin
(voice)
Joe Morton poster
Joe Morton
(voice)
Elliott Gould poster
Elliott Gould
(voice)
Matthew Rhys poster
Matthew Rhys
(voice)
Bradley Whitford poster
Bradley Whitford
(voice)

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