Hitler's Empire: The Post War Plan - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
America
In this episode we'll uncover support for the National Socialist movement within America, revealing outposts of Nazi Germany within the land of the free. We'll also learn about the man thought he believed he was the American Fuhrer.
Megacities
In this episode we'll examine how the Nazis began to stamp their image on Germany and the nations that had fallen under the German jackboot. From plans to redesign Berlin as the capital of the world, to the destruction of Warsaw.
Recreation For The Reich
In this episode, we'll see how Hitler used the Olympic games to promote Nazism and how he controlled the leisure time and holidays of his Citizens by developing the world's largest travel agency and constructing the world's biggest beach resort.
Hitler's British Headquarters
In May 1945, one week after Adolf Hitler committed suicide, the Allies accepted the surrender of Nazi Germany and war in Europe was finally over. The Nazis had been beaten and people all over Britain took to the streets to celebrate victory. But it's only fairly recently that we've discovered just how advanced the plans were for Britain and what we might have seen if Hitler and his armies had actually won the war. These were not just Nazi pipe-dreams - these were detailed plans and preparations many of which were already being implemented. From pre-war spying, concentration camps on British soil to national landmarks earmarked by Hitler for his own use, this episode explores what Hitler's plans for Britain really were.
Nazification
In this episode, we'll investigate how Hitler implemented changes through anti-semitic clothing laws, the establishing of SS bride schools, and eugenics breeding programmes that saw children stolen from their parents.
Transporting the Reich
How Hitler's redesign of the German transport system was a key factor in his preparations for war. How he used the car industry for the rearmament of his military and see his plans for a colossal rail system.
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