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Inheritance
Season 21
Episode 15
Monika Hertwig is the daughter of mass murderer Amon Goeth. She has spent her life trying to come to terms with her father's sins. She seeks out Helen Jonas, who was enslaved by Goeth and who is one of the few living eyewitnesses to his brutality. The women's meeting unearths terrible truths and lingering questions about how the actions of our parents can continue to ripple through generations....
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