Hitler’s Screaming “Blood Judge” Who Destroyed Justice: Roland Freisler
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Roland Freisler, president of Hitler’s infamous People’s Court, turned justice into a weapon of terror. Known for his red robes, furious tirades, and near-automatic death sentences, he condemned thousands. His victims ranged from young students of the White Rose to high-ranking officers who opposed Hitler. This film explores his rise, his courtroom theatrics, and how fate caught him in 1945.
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