The Holocaust

The Holocaust

How did the Holocaust make murder seem 'normal'?

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Explore the horrifying evolution of Nazi genocide, beginning with the targeted killings of the disabled and mentally ill. Discover how these early practices led to the systematic murder of Jews and others during the Holocaust. Learn about the twisted justification used to normalize mass murder through medical and political manipulation.

Ep 1:

Before the Gas Chambers

Before Auschwitz, there was a secret program to murder the disabled—and the architects who turned bureaucratic language into a blueprint for genocide.

Ep 2:

The Rails That Led to Ruin

Explore how Germany's railways became engines of extermination, and how three purpose-built camps perfected industrialized death beyond even Auschwitz's scale.

Ep 3:

When Healers Became Killers

Doctors sworn to heal instead became agents of murder—culminating in Josef Mengele's chilling experiments on twins at Auschwitz.

Ep 4:

Denial, Duty, and the Führer's Design

Confronting Holocaust denial head-on, this episode dismantles myths about gas chambers, ordinary complicity, and Hitler's direct knowledge of genocide.

Ep 5:

Bystanders in a Burning World

Why didn't more people resist or rescue? A haunting look at fear, propaganda, and failure across Germany and Poland during the Holocaust.

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Discussions (21)

Opal

Level 5 · 9 mo ago

Ugh. The details about Mengele and the twins are just nightmares.. calling him uncle? Sick. As a mom it makes me wanna cry. Seriously just awful to listen to 🫠🫠

Barnaby

Level 3 · 8 mo ago

The train part is brutal.

Aubrey

Level 4 · 9 mo ago

The fact that victims had to buy their own train tickets is chilling. That detail is just twisted.

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