Rise of the Nazis

Overview

How did 20th Century Europe's most liberal democracy fall into the hands of fascists? From Hitler's political scheming that turned Germany's parliament into a House of Cards, his War on Truth leading to book burning, and his scapegoating of minorities, this series explores in extraordinary detail the events leading up to the outbreak of World War II.

Episodes

Politics

S01E01 Politics

September 2, 2019 6.0 60 min
Delving into the corridors of power where Germany’s top political mastermind sees an opportunity to use the popularity of the Nazis for his own ends.
The First Six Months in Power

S01E02 The First Six Months in Power

September 9, 2019 6.0 60 min
It is 1933 and Adolf Hitler is the chancellor of Germany, but he does not have absolute power as there is still a democratic parliament, a head of state and the rule of law. Hitler...
Night of the  Long Knives

S01E03 Night of the Long Knives

September 16, 2019 6.0 60 min
Hitler has suspended democracy and is bringing all of Germany under Nazi control. But to gain absolute power and control of Germany's military, Hitler must be named successor to the ageing President Hindenburg before he...

Cast

Kate Fleetwood
Kate Fleetwood
Self - Narrator

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