Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the East

52min

Documentary

War & Politics

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

Cast

Conquering the Living Space

1. Conquering the Living Space

52min

18th Oct 2021

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.

The Decisive Fight

2. The Decisive Fight

52min

18th Oct 2021

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

First air date

18th Oct 2021

Last air date

18th Oct 2021

Status

Ended

Type

Miniseries

Original language

fr

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