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THE DEATH MILLS

Die Todesmühlen

Directed by Hanuš Burger
Germany, United States, 1945
Documentary, Short
  • 2222 minutes

Synopsis

The film opens with a note that the following is “a reminder that behind the curtain of Nazi pageants and parades was millions of men, women and children who were tortured to death – the greatest mass murder in human history,” then fades into German civilians at Gardelegen carrying crosses.

Synopsis

The film opens with a note that the following is “a reminder that behind the curtain of Nazi pageants and parades was millions of men, women and children who were tortured to death – the greatest mass murder in human history,” then fades into German civilians at Gardelegen carrying crosses.