The U.S. and the Holocaust
A history to be reckoned with.
September 18, 2022
1 Season
3 Episodes
TV-14
Ended
Documentary
8.3
User Score
14 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Ended
Created by:
Ken Burns, Lynn Novick, Sarah Botstein
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Network:
PBS
Aired:
2022–2022
Top Cast
Peter Coyote
Self - Narrator
Daniel Mendelsohn
Self - Writer
Peter Hayes
Self - Historian
Deborah Lipstadt
Self - Historian
Meryl Streep
Eleanor Roosevelt
Daniel Greene
Self - Historian
Guy Stern
Self - Hildesheim, U.S. Army
Rebecca Erbelding
Self - Historian
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