Episode
Frontline: Germany's Neo-Nazis & the Far Right
Overview
FRONTLINE investigates the rise of far-right extremism and violence in Germany. The documentary traces how extremists have carried out terror plots and attacks on Jews and migrants, infiltrated the security services, and what authorities are doing to confront the growing problem.
Details
- Series
- Frontline
- Season
- Season 40
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 2021-06-29
- Runtime
- 54 min
Episode context
Germany's Neo-Nazis & the Far Right is Episode 13 in Season 40 of Frontline. It aired on 2021-06-29. The runtime is 54 min.
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