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EPISODE · Jan 20, 2026 · 17 MIN

Ninety Minutes - January 20, 1924

from The Daily History Chronicle · host Richard G Backus

On January 20, 1942, fifteen Nazi officials gathered at a lakeside villa in suburban Berlin for a ninety-minute meeting that coordinated the bureaucratic machinery for murdering eleven million Jews. This episode explores the Wannsee Conference not as the moment genocide was decided, but as a window into how modern institutions can become instruments of unprecedented evil.

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