Holocaust (full title: Holocaust: The Story of the Family Weiss) (1978) is an American television miniseries which aired on NBC over five nights, from April 16–20, 1978.

In 1935 Berlin, the Weisses celebrate son Karl’s marriage to Inga Helms. Holocaust first aired on NBC from 16 April through 19 April of 1978. This nine-and-a-half-hour, four-part series contrasts the interlocking fates of two German families, the Jewish Weisses of …

Apr 10, 1994 · The miniseries opens with the happy wedding of the artist Karl Weiss (James Woods), the son of the prosperous Jewish physician, Dr. Josef Weiss (Fritz Waver), to Catholic Inga Helms (Meryl...

Apr 15, 1978 · Most of them are introduced in the first episode, when the two principal families, the Weiss family and the family of Erik Dorf, are briefly united at the marriage of son Karl Weiss to Inga...

Josef Weiss and his brother Moses become leaders of the Jewish Council of Warsaw as 1940 dawns, and Karl is beaten by guards at Buchenwald as Dorf begins plans for the extermination of European Jewry.

HOLOCAUST: THE STORY OF THE FAMILY WEISS: PART III: THE FINAL SOLUTION (TV) Summary. Continued from T79:0123. Episode three of this drama that follows the experiences of the Weiss family in the years of the Holocaust during the Nazi era.

Some of Karl’s sketches are discovered by the Nazis. Dorf has Karl and the other artists tortured, but they refuse to reveal where the rest of their sketches are. Dr. Weiss and the ghetto elders are ordered to select 6000 Jews a day for transport to Treblinka for extermination.

Oct 30, 2022 · Madeleine and Karl were both Holocaust survivors who fled from Germany. Madeleine, my mother, escaped to Belgium, and Karl, my father, escaped to England. They both ultimately emigrated to the U.S. after WWII, where they met, fell …

George Matthew Karl (born May 12, 1951) is an American former professional basketball coach and player. After spending five years as a player for the San Antonio Spurs, he became an assistant with the team before being appointed as a head coach in 1980 with the Montana Golden Nuggets of the Continental Basketball Association (CBA).

Dorf argues that the death camps should remain as monuments to the Nazi beliefs; Karl dies at Auschwitz; Rudi escapes from prison camp; and Dorf commits suicide during an interrogation by the Americans.