The Deaf Holocaust: Deaf People and Nazi Germany
Deaf, Holocaust, Genocide, Documentary, Nazi, Germany,
43 mins
As part of the season of programmes commemorating the 60th anniversary of the Holocaust and the liberation of Auschwitz, Clive Mason visits the killing centre of Hadamar to investigate the development and impact of the Nazi policy of enforced sterilisation and the murder of deaf and disabled people, which took place in Germany between 1933 and 1945. Members of the German deaf community, who are still living with the legacy of this brutal Nazi policy, tell their moving stories for the first time on television. From the UK, in English narration & Sign language.
Robert Jezek
German Pastor
Clive Mason
Presenter
Donna Blagbrough
Interpreter
Gudrun Hillert
Interpreter
Daryl Jackson
Interpreter
Kathy Yeoman
Interpreter
Rebecca Atkinson
Researcher
Patsy Newey
Executive Producer
Wendy Poon
Production Assistant
Jane Silsby
Production Manager
David Horbury
Producer
Rachel Scarrott
Director
Clive Mason
Presenter
Chris Hainstock
Editor
Anne Fitzgerald
Production Secretary
Mark Howe
Camera Operator
Graeme McAlpine
Camera Operator
Fred Vincent
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