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1945: The Savage Peace

Season 1
When the Second World War ended, the people of liberated Europe celebrated their freedom from Nazi tyranny. Years of suffering had ended, but for millions of Germans, a new and terrible chapter was beginning. This remarkable history documentary on BBC Select reveals the appalling violence meted out to the defeated Germans, which mirrored some of the worst cruelty of Hitler's Nazi forces.
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  1. S1 E1 - 1945: The Savage Peace
    May 23, 2015
    58min
    TV-MA
    When the Second World War ended, the people of liberated Europe celebrated their freedom from Nazi tyranny. Years of suffering had ended, but for millions of Germans, a new and terrible chapter was beginning. This remarkable history documentary on BBC Select reveals the appalling violence meted out to the defeated Germans, which mirrored some of the worst cruelty of Hitler's Nazi forces.
    Free trial of BBC Select

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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Peter Molloy
Producers
Peter MolloyDenys Blakeway
Starring
Michael Pennington
Studio
Blakeway Productions
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