Synopsis
Hitler's Rise: The Colour Films follow the Führer's rise to power, which was as unforeseeable as it was catastrophic. This first episode follows his early years.
- Programme: Hitler's Rise: The Colour Films
- Episode: 1
- Channel: Channel 4
- Broadcast year: 2013
- History | Germany, 1890-1945 | Hitler's rise to power, 1919-33 | Early development of the Nazi Party, 1920-22
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