A ‘huge reckoning’ for America in Ken Burns’ new documentary about the Holocaust

'This is not another film "'about the Holocaust,"' said filmmaker Lynn Novick. 'This is about America's response, America's obligations, responsibilities, failures'

In his deeply researched and lyrically paced documentaries about the Civil War, jazz, baseball, Thomas Jefferson and the national parks, among others, filmmaker Ken Burns has gone in search of the American character — what makes us Americans. Now...

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