Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the East

8.8(4)|2021-10-18|1 seasons, 2 episodes

DocumentaryWar & Politics

Overview

In June 1941, Hitler took his greatest gamble - launching an attack against the Soviet Union. Despite being the largest German operation of WWII, Operation Barbarossa was one of his biggest failures.

Episodes

Miniseries(2)

S1E1 · 2021-10-18 · 52m

Conquering the Living Space

June 1941, Hitler invades the USSR: he wants to conquer this “Living space” of which he dreams for his Reich, and conquer the largest country in the world.

S1E2 · 2021-10-18 · 52m

The Decisive Fight

October 1941: as Hitler believes his triumph imminent, his men and tanks are freezing where they stand. Meanwhile, the Red Army consolidates his positions.

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Mathieu Kassovitz

Narrator (voice)

Nathan Rippy

Narrator (voice)

Stephen Rashbrook

Narrator (voice)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)