Explores the gradual rise of Hitler and the National Socialist movement in Germany, from his beginnings with the German Workers Party to the Beer Hall of Putsch in 1923.
Looks at Hitler's inner circle during his mainstream political career and over the course of the war, including profiles of Joseph Goebbels, Heinrich Himmler and Hermann Goering.
The end of World War II sees the arrival of Allied forces in the heart of Germany in 1945, the total collapse of the Nazi regime and the catastrophic legacy left behind for the German people.