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Faith and Power
The subject of the episode is a mysterious mass death of children in ancient Athens, the Great Fire of Rome under Emperor Nero and a fanatical destruction of temples in ancient Egypt.
3 de out. de 2026
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The subject of the episode is a mysterious mass death of children in ancient Athens, the Great Fire of Rome under Emperor Nero and a fanatical destruction of temples in ancient Egypt.
This episode is about a dark conspiracy against Ramses III, the mysterious multiple killing of a Celtic druid and the brutal murder of a Neolithic family from Eulau in Saxony.
This episode deals with a sinister massacre in a Swedish fortified castle, the extremely brutal execution of a man from Eisenberg and the mysteriously early death of the pharaoh Tutankhamun.
This episode is about crimes that changed the course of history. It deals with the death on the cross of a Jewish preacher, the oldest known murder case and the high treason of Arminius.
This episode deals with the murder of the glacier mummy Ötzi, the conspiracy against the Macedonian King Philip II and the assassination of the later first emperor of China.
Hatred and the desire for revenge smoldered in the minds of many Germans after the First World War. Many Germans believe that the Jews are the cause of all kinds of problems.
Hitler and his movement seem to be eliminated after his failed putsch on November 9, 1923, the movement is banned, the self-proclaimed leaders are imprisoned.
In the late 1920s, Germany was seething. Social protest turns into a racist and anti-Jewish movement, Hitler and his NSDAP using their anger against the “system” for their own benefits.
After the 1933 parliament fire, President Hindenburg signs a decree that suspends freedom of speech. In mock elections, Hitler secures approval; with terror, he intimi-dates his adversaries.
In October 1934, Hitler's government is firmly in the saddle. The majority of Germans support Hitler's offensive anti-Jewish policy.
At the end of 1939, the German Army has invaded Poland. They are followed closely by the SS (Schutzstaffel) task forces, which have only one mission: To murder the Polish intelligence.
Harrowing testimonials from victims show how in 1944 the SS stepped up the “efficiency” of the death factory at Auschwitz and how the perpetrators documented their “work”.
"The Royals, the British Aristocracy and the Nazis" presents documents and footage proving the royal family’s and leading British aristocrats’ sympathy for National Socialism.
The film "The Moon Landing and the Nazis" documents the involvement of German NASA employees with the Third Reich.
The first programme features four bunkers built before World War Two. We begin with the legendary Franzensfeste in today’s northern Italy, a fortress that was never besieged.
The second programme features shelters in the nuclear era in Lithuania, Germany and Albania.
The documentary addresses the counterfactual question of a Nazi victory in the Second World War and is asking at the same time how history would have evolved without Hitler.
Hatred and the desire for revenge smoldered in the minds of many Germans after the First World War. Many Germans believe that the Jews are the cause of all kinds of problems.
Hitler and his movement seem to be eliminated after his failed putsch on November 9, 1923, the movement is banned, the self-proclaimed leaders are imprisoned.
In the late 1920s, Germany was seething. Social protest turns into a racist and anti-Jewish movement, Hitler and his NSDAP using their anger against the “system” for their own benefits.
After the 1933 parliament fire, President Hindenburg signs a decree that suspends freedom of speech. In mock elections, Hitler secures approval; with terror, he intimi-dates his adversaries.
In October 1934, Hitler's government is firmly in the saddle. The majority of Germans support Hitler's offensive anti-Jewish policy.
At the end of 1939, the German Army has invaded Poland. They are followed closely by the SS (Schutzstaffel) task forces, which have only one mission: To murder the Polish intelligence.
Harrowing testimonials from victims show how in 1944 the SS stepped up the “efficiency” of the death factory at Auschwitz and how the perpetrators documented their “work”.
"The Royals, the British Aristocracy and the Nazis" presents documents and footage proving the royal family’s and leading British aristocrats’ sympathy for National Socialism.
The film "The Moon Landing and the Nazis" documents the involvement of German NASA employees with the Third Reich.