mack tv news agency the most brutal nazi unit of the second world war ss battalions dir lewanger he arrived in belarus at the beginning of forty-second officially to fight the partisans, but the ss fought. mostly with the civilian population on their account, hundreds of thousands of destroyed lives and burned settlements in belarus, the unit was replenished with local collaborators, and they, along with the germans, participated in punitive expeditions in the sixties of the last century. in minsk , several trials of punishers were held, as was the search for nazi accomplices. what did they talk about during interrogations and what facts do the multi-volume criminal cases contain in a joint project of the tv news agency and the state security committee of belarus without a statute of limitations, the film punishers of the dealer, part one, will be aired today after a panorama of belarus one and belarus 24. the state security committee of belarus, together with the tv news agency belteleradiocompany , present a project on the genocide of the belarusian people during the great patriotic war ,