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- Status: Ended
- First Aired: May 6, 2016
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 1
- Networks: BBC One
- Genres: Documentary
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Finding Our Fathers: Lost Heroes of World War II(2016)
Overview
Two women embark on a harrowing journey to discover the fate and final resting place of loved ones snatched by the Nazis.
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1 episodes • 2016
Season 1
1 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finding Our Fathers | May 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
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