By Dominic Patten
Auschwitz Memorial slams Amazon over 'Hunters' human chess game
24.02.2020 - 19:26 / nypost.com
A memorial to one of the most infamous Nazi death camps slammed an Amazon TV series this week for depicting a made-up “human chess” game during the Holocaust.
The Auschwitz Memorial said the sadistic scene in the Al Pacino-led Amazon Prime drama “Hunters” belies the real horrors of the massacre of 6 million Jews during World War II.
“Inventing a fake game of human chess for @huntersonprime is not only dangerous foolishness & caricature. It also welcomes future deniers,” the memorial said on
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24.02.2020 / 16:21
Auschwitz Museum upset at scene in Amazon series "Hunters"
WARSAW, Poland -- The museum of the Nazi German Auschwitz death camp is objecting to a scene in a new Amazon TV series that shows a murderous game of human chess being played there, insisting that no such thing took place at the camp.
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24.02.2020 / 15:26
Auschwitz Museum upset at scene in Amazon series "Hunters"
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The museum of the Nazi German Auschwitz death camp is objecting to a scene in a new TV series that shows a murderous game of human chess being played, insisting that no such thing took place at the camp.
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24.02.2020 / 13:06
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