Hitler's Evil Science

May 25, 2019

1h 38m

★ 7.0

Overview

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.

Genres

Documentary

History

TV Movie

Production Companies

ARTE

Upside Télévision

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Cast

Self - Narrator (voice)

Vincent Lindon

Self - Historian / Physician

Yves Ternon

Self - Historian

Michael Kater

Self - Archeologist / Historian

Laurent Olivier

Self - Historian

Peter Schöttler

Self - Historian

Christian Ingrao

Self - Historian

Christina Kott

Self - Physician

Raphaël Toledano

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Heinrich Himmler

Self - Explorer (archive footage)

Ernst Schäfer

Self - Anthropologist (archive footage)

Bruno Beger

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