Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust


60m 1998

Brief Synopsis

An investigation into the record of Pope Pius XII. Eugenio Pacelli, Bishop of Padua, was elected Pope the same year that Hitler unleashed World War II. As Pope Pius XII, he damned Nazism as a "cancerous ulcer" yet he did not protest openly against the persecution of the Jews.

Film Details

Also Known As
History Undercover (11/15/98)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Mpr Films

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

An investigation into the record of Pope Pius XII. Eugenio Pacelli, Bishop of Padua, was elected Pope the same year that Hitler unleashed World War II. As Pope Pius XII, he damned Nazism as a "cancerous ulcer" yet he did not protest openly against the persecution of the Jews.

Film Details

Also Known As
History Undercover (11/15/98)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1998
Production Company
Mpr Films

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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