World in Action · SEASON 15
The Hunt for Doctor Mengele
Episode 5 · 1978-11-06
- News
- Documentary
Episode overview
Will Josef Mengele ever be caught? A year later, in 1979, while swimming at he coastal resort of Bertioga, Brazil, he suffered a stroke and drowned. Mengele was buried in Embu das Artes, São Paulo, Brazil, under the name "Wolfgang Gerhard", whose identification he had been using since 1971.
Season 15 episodes
1. Paraguay - The Last Refuge1978-10-09
2. Trapped Inside the Wrong Body1978-10-16
3. Episode 31978-10-23
4. Mr Heath at the Miners' Club1978-10-30
5. The Hunt for Doctor Mengele1978-11-06
6. Kids United1978-11-27
7. Episode 71978-11-28
8. Inside Europe - The Summit1978-12-04
9. The Killing of Bruno Busic (1939-1978)1978-12-11
10. It's Already Been Too Long1978-12-18
11. ...And a Prosperous New Year1979-01-08
12. Episode 121979-01-15
13. A Report from Siege City1979-01-22
14. No Tears-But Fight1979-01-29
15. The Reckoning1979-02-05
16. The Life & Friends of Joseph Kagan1979-02-12
17. Episode 171979-02-19
18. The Shutdown1979-02-26
19. Strangers in Their Own Land1979-03-05
20. Episode 201979-03-12
21. A Tale of Two Cities1979-03-26
22. Banged Up1979-04-02
23. Speke Out1979-04-23
24. Nuclear Nightmare1979-05-07
25. The Shattered Lives1979-05-14
26. Armchair Inferno1979-05-21
27. Paying the Market Price1979-06-04
28. The Luck of the Irish1979-06-11
29. Special: Inside Amin's Terror Machine1979-06-13
30. Episode 301979-06-18
31. No More School1979-06-25
32. Gay Pride1979-07-02
33. The Other Professionals1979-07-12
34. On Site - Capital Punishment1979-07-16
35. On Site - Trade Union Power1979-07-30
36. On Site - National Health Cuts1979-08-06
