Hunting for Klaus Barbie

Jun 30, 2017

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Overview

Historic archives shed new light on the secret history of Klaus Barbie, head of the Gestapo in Lyon in 1943-44, with particular attention being given to the scandalous protections that the German and American secret services provided him with.

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Documentary

War

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TSVP

RMC Découverte

Toute L'Histoire

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