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3. 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.
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The Trial of Klaus Barbie is a war & politics and documentary TV series that premiered on France 2 on April 8, 2025. It has 1 season and 3 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 3 "The Judgment", aired on April 8, 2025.
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. Tracked down and identified by Beate and Serge Klarsfeld, he was extradited from Bolivia through intergovernmental agreements. The charges centered on three major crimes: the roundups on Rue Sainte-Catherine, the roundup of the children of Izieu, and the final deportation convoy of August 11, 1944. During 37 hearings, filmed in their entirety, the survivors’ testimonies reveal a relentless and cruel torturer. Barbie, absent on the advice of his lawyer Jacques Vergès, was sentenced on July 4, 1987, to life imprisonment. This verdict marked a key milestone in the fight against impunity for Nazi criminals. Barbie died in 1991.
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3 episodes · 1 season
2025 · 3 episodes · Last episode: 1 year ago
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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.
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During the 37 hearings of Klaus Barbie’s trial, which were filmed in their entirety, the survivors’ testimonies reveal a relentless and cruel torturer.
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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.
The Trial of Klaus Barbie has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on April 8, 2025.
The most recent episode of The Trial of Klaus Barbie, Season 1 Episode 3 "The Judgment", aired on April 8, 2025.
The Trial of Klaus Barbie has 1 season with 3 episodes in total.
The Trial of Klaus Barbie first aired on France 2 on April 8, 2025.
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