Apocalypse: Fall Of Hitler

Sunday 4pm

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Apocalypse: Fall Of Hitler

WHEN TO WATCH

  1. Sunday 18 May 4pm

    The Great Shock

  2. Sunday 18 May 5pm

    The Final Act

Synopsis

Summer 43. In Kursk, Hitler undertakes a decisive battle to win the war in the East. But the determination of the Red Army and the Allied offensive in the West take him by surprise. Month after month, the jaws of defeat tighten on the Nazi tyrant who refuses to admit defeat and precipitates his country’s downfall.

Episodes

Season 1
  • The Great Shock

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    Summer 1943: Hitler wants to turn the tide of the war. The brand-new armored vehicles he has been waiting for a long time are finally gathered at the Ukrainian border, in Kursk. They are ready to destroy the Soviet forces. And so begins the biggest tank battle in history: a slaughter of iron and blood.

    Next Showing
    Sunday 18 May 4pm
    On National Geographic
  • The Final Act

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    January 1944: The German army is crumbling on every front. As they flee, the German soldiers destroy the evidence of their heinous crimes. It is not enough to conceal the macabre reality of the death camps to the Red Army advancing in Reich territory. At the Berghof, the Führer’s inner circle is too busy celebrating the wedding of Eva Braun’s sister to see the Allied landing coming, surprising all German predictions.

    Next Showing
    Sunday 18 May 5pm
    On National Geographic