3 episodes
The Trial of Klaus Barbie - Season 1
First aired Apr 8, 2025Season 1
Browse all 3 episodes in this season, including available images, air dates, runtimes, ratings and episode summaries from TMDB.
Episodes
Episode 1
The Accused
Apr 8, 202547 min
On May 11, 1987, the trial of Klaus Barbie, former head of the Gestapo and the first Nazi officer to be tried in France for crimes against humanity, began in Lyon.
Episode 2
The Witnesses
Apr 8, 202556 min
During the 37 hearings of Klaus Barbie’s trial, which were filmed in their entirety, the survivors’ testimonies reveal a relentless and cruel torturer.
Episode 3
The Judgment
Apr 8, 202557 min
Barbie, who was absent on the advice of his lawyer Jacques Vergès, was sentenced to life imprisonment on July 4, 1987. This marked a key step in the fight against impunity for Nazi criminals.