Where To Stream Secrets of the Dead Season 19 Episode 2
Bombing Auschwitz
- Aired January 21, 2020
- 60 Min
- Rated 6.0
- Number 79 Of 85 Rated Episodes
In April 1944, Jewish prisoners Rudolf Vrba and Alfred Wetzler miraculously escaped from Auschwitz concentration camp. They fled through Nazi-occupied Poland to find refuge in Žilina, Slovakia, where they connected with the Jewish Underground. Once safe, they recounted what they left behind. Their harrowing testimony revealed the true horror of the Holocaust to the outside world, describing in forensic detail the gas chambers and the full extent of the Nazi extermination program. While millions...