Worse Than War

Pictured: The entrance to Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland. 

A groundbreaking documentary on the worldwide phenomenon of genocide. Based on Daniel Goldhagen’s book of the same title, this is an exploration of the nature of genocide, ethnic cleansing and large-scale mass murder in our time. Goldhagen speaks with victims, perpetrators, witnesses, religious leaders, politicians, diplomats, historians, humanitarian aid workers and journalists. Worse Than War, airing Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 10 p.m. on WXXI World (DT21.2/cable 1524), explores these and other thought-provoking questions.

Preview this documentary through this brief interview with Daniel Goldhagen.