XY history

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2024- 2025

2 Seasons

4 Episodes

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Documentary

Crime

Overview

Spectacular crimes in German criminal history: Investigators and experts explain the possibilities and limitations of investigative work at that time – and why the cases still amaze today.

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Neue Deutsche Filmgesellschaft

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Sven Voss

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