The Occult History of the Third Reich — Season 1
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About this season
Documents both the influences of alternative belief systems on the Nazi ideology and Hitler's personal philosophy, and the history and development of the ideas and symbols that would be used along with eugenicist racial politics to perpetrate the murder and oppression of millions during World War II.
Episodes (4)
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E1
1. Enigma of the Swastika
Aired 20 April 1990 • 52 min
The transformation of the swastika from a symbol of good fortune to one of terror.
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E2
2. The SS: Blood and Soil
Aired 27 April 1990 • 52 min
The transformation of Hitler's elite bodyguard into a military-religious order.
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E3
3. Heinrich Himmler
Aired 4 May 1990 • 52 min
An examination of Heinrich Himmler's obsession with astrology, spiritualism and the occult.
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E4
4. Adolf Hitler
Aired 11 May 1990 • 52 min
Insight into the obsessive beliefs of one of history's most terrifying figures.