Andrew Marr presents a selection of stories from his History of the World, specially rewritten for key stage 3 pu...
Laurence Olivier narrates the acclaimed documentary series telling the story of World War II. Stricken by humiliating defeat and emerging...
Documentary series examining how Hitler came to power. By January 1933, Germany had voted for a chancellor who was openl...
Historian Andrew Roberts analyses Adolf Hitler's leadership techniques - and reveals the modern-day movers and shakers, in politics and bus...
David Reynolds uncovers the story of three summit meetings that have shaped the modern world. He examines Chamberlain's hubristic misreading of Hitl...
Using evidence from five people who lived through the rise of National Socialism, this takes a look at why Germany fell into the hands o...
A look at the extraordinary popularity of both Hitler and the Nazis, as well as the astonishing degree of voluntary supp...
Using evidence from five people who lived through the rise of National Socialism, this takes a look at why Germany fell into...
Using evidence from five people who lived through the rise of National Socialism, this takes a look at why Germany fell into the hands of H...
History programme for schools looking at Germany under Adolf Hitler's rule during the period of 1933 to 1936.
Using evidence from five people who lived through the rise of National Socialism, this takes a look at why Germany fell int...
The German-Soviet pact ends, and Hitler turns his tanks and troops against Russia.
Using evidence from five people who lived through the rise of National Socialism, this takes a look at why Germany fell into the hands...
The Third Reich brings barbarity to the modern era. Germany is rebuilt through huge public works program, winning Hitler adulat...
After initial successes, Hitler's invasion of Russia is decisively stopped at Stalingrad.
1943-45 - the final years of the Second World War lead to the defeat of Hitler's Germany and the problems of post-war Europe.
Andrew Marr discusses Hitler's rise to power from the end of the first world war.
An example of how Hitler was always sensitive to the mood of the general population.
In March 1938 German soldiers entered Austria and were greeted by cheering crowds.
On the 9th of November 1923 Hitler lead an uprising, which led to violence when the police intervened.
Footage from Hitler's rise to power has been transformed into colour using digital techniques. Here, the...
How Hitler became chancellor of Germany in January 1933.
Schleicher encourages Hindenburg to appoint Franz von Papen as Chancellor, who is seen to be easy to manipulate.
As defeat looms, the increasingly unhinged Adolf Hitler readies himself for the end and makes his final declarations to a dwindling crowd of loyalists.
Hitler's Rise: The Colour Films follow the Führer's rise to power, which was as unforeseeable as it was catastrophic. This ...
Adolf Hitler seemed an unlikely leader, yet was once loved by millions. How was this possible, and what role did Hitler's alleg...
Amateur footage of frontline and civilian stories that offers new insights into life and atrocities in WWII Germany and the occu...
The second episode reveals how Hitler managed to lead Germany to war in 1939 and orchestrate the dramatic victory over the Fren...
This final episode in the series reveals how Hitler tried to retain the power of his charismatic leadership once the Germans st...
Footage from Hitler's rise to power has been transformed into colour using digital techniques. This clip explores t...
Documentary looking at the manipulation of football by Mussolini, Hitler and Franco, as they seized upon the sport as a way to win the hearts and minds ...
After Germany's defeat in World War One, thousands of ex soldiers formed paramilitary groups called Freikorps to fight the soci...
How unemployment and the German economy in the early 1930's contributed to the popularity of the N...
Hitler targeted the German youth, he wanted to indoctrinate them with Nazi ideology as early as possible.
Himmler and the black shirts (the SS) arrest thousands of political prisoners, and open the first 're-education' camp in Dachau.
Hitler's relationship with the Church.
In July 1944, Claud von Stauffenberg attempted to assassinate Hitler by planting a bomb under the table at a...
Hitler spent his final days in an underground bunker composing his final testament.
Footage from Hitler's rise to power has been transformed into colour using digital techniques. In this clip, ho...
The truth behind the image of decisive order and leadership that Hitler projected.
A coalition between von Papen and the Nazis lead to Hindenburg finally agreeing to appoint Hitler as Chancellor.
In June 1941 Germany launched it's largest invasion into the Soviet Union.
Footage from Hitler's rise to power has been transformed into colour using digital techniques. This clip explores how Hitl...
The ideological backing to Hitler's Mein Kampf.
The brutality of the Nazi occupation in Poland.
When Hitler first became Chancellor of Germany, political opponents were rounded up and put in co...
Hitler was finally appointed Chancellor in 1933, in a move that marked the downfall of German democracy.
It's taken Hitler and the Nazi party just six months to destroy democracy and establish the new dictatorship.
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