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Killing the Count (2014) - FAQ

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What is Killing the Count about?

Killing the Count is a documentary. Count Folke Bernadotte, head of the Swedish Red Cross, played a crucial role in rescuing thousands of concentration camp prisoners during World War II. Appointed as the UN Mediator in the first Arab-Israeli war, he sought peace in a region marked by conflict. His efforts ended abruptly when he was assassinated by Zionist extremists in 1948. Al Jazeera’s two-part documentary Killing the Count details Bernadotte's impactful life and the circumstances surrounding his death.

When was Killing the Count released?

Killing the Count was released in 2014.

How long is Killing the Count?

Killing the Count has a runtime of 97 minutes.

What genre is Killing the Count?

Killing the Count is classified as History, Biography.