Rise to Power: Night of the Long Knives

Rise to Power: Night of the Long Knives

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Third Reich: Unassailable Führer

We pick up the tale in the mid-1930s. From struggling artist to veteran soldier of the trenches, now Hitler is transformed into Germany’s dictator. The new Third Reich is in the spotlight at the Berlin Olympics. Behind the scenes, the armed forces expand at an alarming rate. The ...  Show more

Third Reich: The Gathering Storm…

Hitler expands the Third Reich, annexing Austria and the Sudetenland. Britain and France seek a diplomatic solution at the Munich Conference. But how long will appeasement keep war at bay? Meanwhile, the Nazis stir up an orgy of anti-Jewish violence: Kristallnacht… As featured on ...  Show more

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