Male Fascist Guards and Camp Auxiliaries
8 Episodes
The machinery of fascism required more than leaders—it needed willing enforcers. This collection exposes the men behind the fences and rifles—the guards and auxiliaries who turned fascist ideology into daily terror. From Dachau to Treblinka, they oversaw prisoners, deportations, and killings with devastating consequences. These were not faceless bureaucrats but men whose choices left trails of suffering. They inflicted suffering with whips, rifles, and unchecked power. Each story shows how ordinary men became instruments of cruelty, and how, eventually, many faced justice for their crimes.
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Priest Turned Child Killer – Ustaša “Brother Satan” of Jasenovac: M. Filipović
Episode 1
Miroslav Filipović was no ordinary war criminal. Once a Franciscan priest, Filipović became one of the most feared figures in the Jasenovac concentration camp. Known as “Brother Satan,” he personally took part in mass executions, including the brutal killing of children. This documentary uncovers...
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Nazi Priest Killer of Dachau: Fritz Becher
Episode 2
Fritz Becher, a prisoner-turned-Kapo at Dachau, became infamous for his brutality toward priests, especially Poles, forcing them into deadly “sport exercises” and beating many to death. He also abused Soviet prisoners of war under his control. After Dachau’s liberation in 1945, Becher faced a US ...
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From Austrian Boy to Mauthausen’s Most Cruel Guard: Josef Riegler
Episode 3
Josef Riegler joined the SS at just 15 and rose to become one of Mauthausen’s most feared guards. Known for brutal beatings, executions, and helping hunt down escapees in the “Mühlviertler rabbit chase,” he left a trail of death and terror. Captured after the war, Riegler confessed to dozens of ...
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Nazi SS Guard Who Loved a Jewish Prisoner at Auschwitz: Franz Wunsch
Episode 4
The Nuremberg Laws banned Jews and “Aryans” from loving each other. At Auschwitz, Franz Wunsch helped send Jews to the gas chambers — and then fell in love with one of them.
Helena Citrónová, a young Slovak Jewish prisoner, sang at his birthday celebration in 1942. From that moment, a secret and...
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Death March Executioner: SS Guard Wilhelm Dörr & Bergen-Belsen Reckoning
Episode 5
15 April 1945. British troops liberate Bergen-Belsen and uncover scenes of unimaginable horror — 13,000 unburied bodies and nearly 60,000 starving prisoners. Among the captured SS personnel is 24-year-old Wilhelm Dörr.
Raised in Nazi Germany and shaped by the Hitler Youth, Dörr joined the Waffen...
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Auschwitz Executioner: Nazi Guard Gerhard Palitzsch and the Death Wall
Episode 6
On 27 January 1945, the Soviet Army liberated Auschwitz, exposing the full scale of Nazi industrialized murder. More than 1.3 million people were deported there — at least 1.1 million were killed.
Among the perpetrators was Gerhard Palitzsch, one of the camp’s most feared SS men. A former guard ...
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Nazi Sadist of Buchenwald Concentration Camp: SS Officer Hermann Hackmann
Episode 7
On 8 April 1945, prisoners inside Buchenwald concentration camp secretly sent a desperate Morse code message to the advancing Allied forces: “SOS. We request help. The SS want to destroy us.” Just three days later, soldiers of General George S. Patton’s Third Army liberated the camp and discovere...
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Nazi SS Officer Roland Puhr: Killer at Sachsenhausen Camp & His Reckoning
Episode 8
September 1938. After the Munich Agreement forces Czechoslovakia to cede the Sudetenland to Nazi Germany, crowds of ethnic Germans welcome Adolf Hitler’s troops with flags and flowers. Among them is Roland Puhr, a Sudeten German who soon joins the SS and becomes one of the brutal perpetrators in ...
