The Pope and Hitler - Opening the Secret Files on Pius XII
Release date: 2020-12-15
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Genres: Documentary
The Vatican opened once-secret records on Pope Pius XII on March 2020. This gave researchers a brand new insight into the Catholic Church during the Nazi era. What did the Pope know about the Holocaust?
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