Populäres Geschichtsfernsehen vor "Holocaust": die Darstellung des Nationalsozialismus und des Zweiten Weltkrieges in drei Erfolgssendungen des ZDF

'West German public television networks have frequently addressed the Nazi past in their television programs, both before and after broadcast of the NBC miniseries Holocaust in 1979. The essay presents analyses of the content and the reception of three particularly successful TV broadcasts about Nazism and World War II that the Zweite Deutsche Fernsehen (ZDF) first offered its viewers in the 1960s…