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HISTORY
ghosts of the third reich, the
Ghosts of the Third Reich" documents the poignant and anguished stories of
descendants of the Nazis, who confront their family’s past and communicate their
most profound feelings of guilt by inheritance. These individuals, whose family
members were supporters, officers, and elite of the Nazi regime, share a common
desire to distance themselves from Nazi ideology and the actions of their
ancestors; and to liberate themselves from the guilt, shame, and pain that
continue to levy a heavy price seventy years later. The confrontation with the
inheritance of the Nazi legacy is powerfully evoked further in the inclusion of
moments from The Austrian Encounter, a focal point for dialogue between Definition Episodes
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descendants of Nazi perpetrators and survivors of the Holocaust. Producer YOP
SD Cinematografica 2012