
Hitler's Hollywood(2017)
Film journalist and critic Rüdiger Suchsland examines German cinema from 1933, when the Nazis came into power, until 1945, when the Third Reich collapsed. (A sequel to From Caligari to Hitler, 2015.)


Six million Jews died during World War II, both in the extermination camps and murdered by the mobile commandos of the Einsatzgruppen and police battalions, whose members shot men, women and children, day after day, obediently, as if it were a normal job, a fact that is hardly known today. Who were these men and how could they commit such crimes?

Philipp Moog
Self - Narrator (voice)
Christopher R. Browning
Self - Historian
Hilary Earl
Self - Historian
Stefan Klemp
Self - Historian
Stefan Kühl
Self - Sociologist
Harald Welzer
Self - Social Psychologist

Benjamin Ferencz
Self - Jurist

Markus Friedmann
Reenactment Performer
Philine Conrad
Reenactment Performer

Roman Boeer de Garcez
Reenactment Performer
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust" is a documentary, history film released in 2022 exploring themes of mass murder, holocaust (shoah), world war ii, jew persecution, mass shooting, european history. Directed by Manfred Oldenburg, it stars Philipp Moog, Christopher R. Browning, Hilary Earl. Six million Jews died during World War II, both in the extermination camps and murdered by the mobile commandos of the Einsatzgruppen and police battalions, whose members shot men, women and children, day after day, obediently, as if it were a normal job, a fact that is hardly known today. Who were these men and how could they commit such crimes?
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