Nazi Hunters (BBC)

  • Premiered: Oct 2010
  • Episodes: 13
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • National Geographic
  • Wednesday at 20
  • Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
Hunting the Nazi Rocket Scientists
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Oct 02, 2010
These stories of pursuit and the struggle to balance the scales of justice are full of drama and tragedy. Brilliant German scientists worked for the Nazi regime in the 1930s and 1940s, .. show full overview
1x2
The Hunt for Martin Bormann
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Oct 02, 2010
Martin Bormann was vital to Hitler. Bormann made Hitler, and the Third Reich, rich through thinly veiled extortion schemes such as The Hitler Endowment Fund of German Industry. He also .. show full overview
1x3
Justice SAS Style
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Oct 02, 2010
Former Gestapo officers in Eastern France, Hans-Dietrich Ernst and Heinrich Neuchtschwanger. Also targeted, the evil Dr Rohde, who executed four female spies by lethal injection. Ernst .. show full overview
1x4
Peiper the Murderer of Malmedy
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Oct 02, 2010
Joachim Peiper and his vicious bunch of SS thugs marched US 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion into a field near Malmedy in January 1945 and shot them. There were a series of .. show full overview
1x5
Death Camp Kommandant
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Oct 02, 2010
Franz Stangl was the Nazi commandant of the Treblinka and Sobibor death camps in Poland. He was responsible for the extermination of around 900,000 men, women and children. At the end of .. show full overview
1x6
The 'Good' Nazi?
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Oct 02, 2010
Speer's crimes included using and organising slave labour in death camps and prolonging the war by his fanatical work to develop the Nazi war machine. He was hunted by two groups. The UN .. show full overview
1x7
The Angel of Death
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Oct 02, 2010
Joseph Mengele who experimented on adults and children in the Auschwitz death camps. He was a prime target and was, for many years, the world's most wanted criminal. The Hunters were .. show full overview
1x8
The Jewish Avengers
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Oct 02, 2010
The story of the Jewish Avengers after the Second World War has been rarely told. For the first time, a group of men and women, now in their 80s, tell the extraordinary story of how some .. show full overview
1x9
Killing Reinhardt Heydrich
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Oct 02, 2010
They called him “The Hangman”. Reinhardt Heydrich, became one ofthe most hated men in all of occupied Europe. He was the real mastermind behind the “Final Solution” and created the .. show full overview
1x10
Hunting Adolf Eichmann
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Oct 02, 2010
Adolf Eichmann - The logistical brains behind Hitler’s Final Solution. He organised the transportation and incarceration of 6 million Jews to the death camps. The Holocaust even made him .. show full overview
1x11
The Monster and the Butcher
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Oct 02, 2010
1987 was a dramatic year for Nazi Hunters. Klaus Barbie in France and John Demjanjuk in Israel were about to face justice, 45 years after their alleged war crimes. Why had it taken so long?
1x12
Who Killed Heinrich Himmler?
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Oct 02, 2010
Two weeks after the end of World War II Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS and the Gestapo – Germany’s dreaded secret police, killed himself while being interrogated by the British. On the .. show full overview
1x13 Show finale
Goering the Star Exhibit
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Oct 02, 2010
Commander-in-chief of the Luftwaffe, Hermann Goering was Hitler’s anointed successor and had been at the Fuhrer’s side for over twenty long years. Goering also first suggested the idea .. show full overview

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