Nazis: Evolution of Evil

Name: Nazis: Evolution of Evil
Released: 2014-02-14T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Alex Dee, Lee Neville, Joseph Kloska

TV-udsendelse · Historie · Dokumentar

The Rise of the Nazi Party reveals step by step how the National Socialists exploited the economic turmoil of their time, got into power in Germany in 1933 and then led their nation into a nightmare of everyday brutality, genocide and military defeat.

2014 · 1h 0m

Medvirkende Alex Dee, Lee Neville, Joseph Kloska

EPISODE 1

The Misfits Gather

Adolf Hitler builds a fringe political group into the Nazi Party; Hitler's men attempt a coup known as the Beer Hall Putsch in November 1923.
EPISODE 2

Becoming Respectable

Hitler is arrested for high treason for his role in the Beer Hall Putsch; Hitler begins writing his political manifesto, "Mein Kampf," while serving time in prison.
EPISODE 3

Seizing Power

Hitler blames unemployment and other economic maladies caused by the Great Depression on Germany's democratic Weimar government.
EPISODE 4

In Power

Hitler wins the hearts and minds of Germans as he plots to rid his country of the Jews; over 1,000 synagogues are burned in the November 1938 attacks known as Kristallnacht.
EPISODE 5

Preparing for War

Hitler summons his generals and reveals his plans to annex Austria and the German-speaking lands in Czechoslovakia.
EPISODE 6

Hitler's Biggest Blunder

The German people begin to see through the facade of the Nazi propaganda machine as the war changes course in 1941.