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A dramatisation of the 1942 Wannsee Conference, where fifteen senior Nazi officials coordinated the logistics of the Holocaust in 85 minutes. With Kenneth Branagh as Reinhard Heydrich, the film shows how genocide was reduced to bureaucratic procedure over lunch in a Berlin villa.
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January 20 1942 — fifteen senior Nazi officials meet at this lakeside villa for 90 minutes to coordinate the extermination of European Jewry.
The Wannsee Conference did not order the Holocaust — that was already underway. It coordinated logistics: which agencies were responsible for which populations, what to do with mixed-heritage individuals, and how to m...
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