The documentary series " Обжалованию не подлежит " (Not Subject to Appeal) serves as a grim archive of historical justice, focusing on the declassification of criminal cases against Nazi war criminals and their collaborators. The episode titled "Гад" (The Bastard), released/broadcast on January 28, 2023, specifically examines the life and eventual exposure of a traitor who committed atrocities against his own people during the Great Patriotic War.
The documentary analyzes what drives a citizen to turn against their neighbors. It highlights the opportunistic nature of these "punishers" who sought power under the Nazi occupation.
Visual evidence from previously secret case files.
The "Gad" in question is typically a local collaborator who served in the auxiliary police or a punitive squad. The film uses:
The title "Not Subject to Appeal" refers to both the legal finality of the sentences passed and the moral judgment of history. The film emphasizes that even decades later, the truth eventually surfaces.
You can find the full episode and related documentaries on platforms like the Central Television YouTube Channel or VK Video .
Accounts from survivors or descendants of those who suffered at the hands of the collaborator.
Cinematic portrayals of the crimes and the post-war manhunt. Key Themes











