In 1935, German scientists dug for bones; in 1943, they murdered to get them. How the German scientific community supported Nazism, distorted history to legitimize a hideous system and was an accomplice to its unspeakable crimes. The story of the Ahnenerbe, a sinister organization created to rewrite the obscure origins of a nation.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
FR
Genres:
Documentary, History, TV Movie
Release:
May 2019
Production:
ARTE, Upside Télévision
Cast:
Vincent Lindon, Yves Ternon, Michael Kater, Laurent Olivier, Peter Schöttler, Christian Ingrao, Christina Kott, Raphaël Toledano, Adolf Hitler, Heinrich Himmler, Ernst Schäfer, Bruno Beger, Richard Walther Darré, Wolfram Sievers, Ernest Idoux, Henri Henripierre, Telford Taylor
Tags:
holocaust (shoah), world war ii, nuremberg trials, nordic mythology, anthropology, post world war ii, nazism, archaeological expedition, 1940s, 1930s, state crimes, genetic scientist, nazi occultism, scientific experiment, medical experiment, nazi war criminal, denazification, research scientist, scientists
