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Series 4

6 episodes · 2017

The fourth series follows a team of experts on a dark journey from the Arctic Circle to Southern Italy, from the Death Camps of Poland to the inside of Hitler’s rolling HQ aboard his personal train, as they uncover a Nazi world that has been hidden for decades.

  1. 1

    Hitler's War Trains

    Jul 17, 201745 min★ 7.4

    The Nazi empire ran on trains, from the personal trains of the leadership to the locomotives and service depots that serviced the network.

  2. 2

    Hitler's Railways of Death

    Jul 24, 201745 min★ 7.9

    Railways were key to the planning and implementation of the Final Solution, used to bring victims to the death camps from all over Europe.

  3. 3

    Hitler's Italian Fortress

    Jul 31, 201745 min★ 7.5

    The fortifications the Nazis built in northern Italy were meant to slow the Allied advance. Now the team reconstructs their extent and depth.

  4. 4

    Hitler's Arctic Fortress

    Aug 7, 201745 min★ 7.6

    After invading Norway in the spring of 1940, Nazi armed forces proceeded to fortify the entire country for war against Britain and the Soviet Union.

  5. 5

    Hitler's Propaganda Machine

    Aug 14, 201745 min★ 7.0

    The war was lost long before it ended, but the Nazi propaganda apparatus was designed to keep that truth from its subjects for as long as possible.

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    Hitler's Luftwaffe

    Aug 21, 201745 min★ 7.4

    The German air force was the most powerful and largest in Europe at the beginning of World War II, and it played a key part in Hitler's conquests.