The Trial of Klaus Barbie – Season 1
2025
3 Episodes
Episodes
S01E01
The Accused
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.
08 Apr 202547m
S01E02
The Witnesses
During the 37 hearings of Klaus Barbie’s trial, which were filmed in their entirety, the survivors’ testimonies reveal a relentless and cruel torturer.
08 Apr 202556m
S01E03
The Judgment
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.
08 Apr 202557m