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Rise of the Nazis
Barbarossa
Season 2
Episode 1
The battles on the Eastern Front, a campaign that saw some of the most brutal and inhumane warfare in all of history, are viewed by many as the defining conflict of the Second World War.
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55:49
After Stalingrad, Hitler leaves it to the men around him to pull Germany from the abyss.
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54:52
It’s 1942, and Hitler has just lost the Battle of Moscow. German troops are desperate.
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55:45
See how Hitler finds himself caught between Germany’s president and the Nazis’ power base.
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54:57
Discover the measures Chancellor Hitler takes to dismantle the German state.
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55:21
See the events that propel Hitler from the fringes to the heart of the government.