The Voices from the Past

The Voices from the Past

3 Episodes

Echoes from courtrooms, testimonies, and final words — this series brings back the real voices that shaped the memory of the 20th century. Each short video captures a moment when history itself spoke: a judge’s fury, a witness’s truth, a criminal’s last defense, etc. These are not scripted scenes, but fragments of reality preserved through time — moments of justice, guilt, and remembrance. Through archival sound, original footage, and historical records, “The Voices from the Past” revives the human voices behind history’s most haunting chapters.
They remind us that even decades later, the echoes of those words still demand to be heard.

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The Voices from the Past
  • Former Prisoner Francisco Boix Testifying at the Nuremberg Trials (1946)

    Episode 1

    Nuremberg trials - Nuremberg, Germany - 29 January 1946.
    Former Mauthausen concentration camp prisoner Francisco Boix (25) testifies at the Nuremberg trials, identifying Albert Speer, a Nazi Minister, as one of the visitors to the camp.
    You can watch Francisco Boix's full story here: https://watc...

  • Nazi Judge Roland Freisler Questioning at the People’s Court (1944)

    Episode 2

    Trial of the 20th of July plotters against Hitler - Berlin, Germany - 7-8 August 1944. Roland Freisler, President of the People’s Court, denounces Dr. Josef Wirmer, a German jurist and resistance fighter, as a coward.
    Roland Freisler, turned trials into brutal theater. Shouting, mocking, and humi...

  • Nazi Chancellor Arthur Seyss-Inquart’s Final Nuremberg Speech (1946)

    Episode 3

    Nuremberg trials - Nuremberg, Germany - 31 August 1946. Arthur Seyss-Inquart, former Nazi Chancellor of Austria and Reich Commissar of the Netherlands, delivers his final speech.
    He faced justice at Nuremberg in 1946. Responsible for deportations, forced labor, and mass persecution, he gave a fin...