Rise of the Nazis

Season 42019

How did 20th Century Europe's most liberal democracy fall into the hands of fascists? From Hitler's political scheming that turned Germany's parliament into a House of Cards, his War on Truth leading to book burning, and his scapegoating of minorities, this series explores in extraordinary detail the events leading up to the outbreak of World War II.

Storyline

How did 20th Century Europe's most liberal democracy fall into the hands of fascists? From Hitler's political scheming that turned Germany's parliament into a House of Cards, his War on Truth leading to book burning, and his scapegoating of minorities, this series explores in extraordinary detail the events leading up to the outbreak of World War II.

First Aired
September 2, 2019
Last Aired
October 3, 2023
Runtime
1h 0min
Seasons
4
Episodes
12
Status
Returning Series
Language
English
Network
BBC Two
Production
BBC, 72 Films
Cast