Early Years: The Spy Becomes the Nazi Leader

Early Years: The Spy Becomes the Nazi Leader

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Early Years: The Stormtroopers Arrive

Hitler decides he needs an army of his own. The Nazis create a new paramilitary unit - the Sturmabteilung, or SA. These hooligans take National Socialism onto the streets. Hitler assembles an executive team of deputies. They include Ernst Röhm - an army insider with a stockpile o ...  Show more

Early Years: Hitler’s Secret Book

The Nazis kickstart their media operation. Desperate to be an icon, Hitler pens a secret autobiography, where he compares his own rise to Jesus’s resurrection. French and Belgian troops cross the German border, while the economy goes into meltdown. Amidst the turmoil, the Nazis p ...  Show more

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