Release Information
The original version of Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil was released in February 1985 on network television and ran either as a single four hour program or as two two-hour instalments. Both versions were edited for commercials.
The next significant broadcast of the film was on the History Channel which broadcast the film as part of its "Movies in Time" series with Sander Vanocur. The film was run for three hours with significant edits and cutting of several major scenes. A VHS release of the entire film was available in the early 1990s and the film was released on DVD sometime after 2001. The original DVD version of the film cut the entire first half of the film, providing a brief summary in an introduction clip and then began with the invasion of Poland in 1939."(IMDB)". http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089279/alternateversions.
The most recent release on DVD was part of a "War Classics" series released by a private vendor which placed the uncut version of the film on a DVD with three other features.
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