War Against the Weak

War Against the Weak presents the untold story of American Eugenics, a movement aimed at creating a Nordic master race by eliminating those deemed "unfit." The documentary is based on Edwin Black's bestselling book, which provides a comprehensive look at this dark chapter in American history.

Featuring a diverse cast including John Hockenberry and Ian Jarvis, the film combines interviews and historical footage to illustrate the impact of eugenics in the United States. It raises significant ethical questions about genetics, society, and the consequences of trying to control human heredity.

Collectors of documentary films will find this title noteworthy due to its subject matter and historical significance. The film not only informs viewers about a lesser-known aspect of American history but also encourages reflection on the ethical implications of eugenics.