12 Years That Shook the World

Resister in a Nazi Uniform


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Kurt Gerstein, a Nazi SS officer, is asked to supply the chemical Zyklon B to the Auschwitz killing center in 1942. But once Gerstein sees that the chemical will be used to murder Jews in gas chambers— he makes an unexpected move. Featuring historian Dr. Jürgen Matthäus. Please be advised: This podcast contains stories that listeners may find disturbing. Listen with caution.

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12 Years That Shook the WorldBy United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

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