S1·E25 Klaus Barbie: the American Connection
Synopsis
Klaus Barbie, a hated Nazi war criminal, was returned to France in 1983 to face justice. But some Frenchmen were worried that he would reveal embarrassing evidence about French collaboration, and some Americans feared that he would talk about his postwar work for U.S. intelligence agencies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 25 of Frontline air?
Season 1, Episode 25 ('Klaus Barbie: the American Connection') originally aired on July 18, 1983.
How long is Season 1 Episode 25 ('Klaus Barbie: the American Connection')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Frontline.
What happens in Frontline Season 1 Episode 25?
Klaus Barbie, a hated Nazi war criminal, was returned to France in 1983 to face justice. But some Frenchmen were worried that he would reveal embarrassing evidence about French collaboration, and some Americans feared that he would talk about his postwar work for U.S. intelligence agencies....