Architects of Darkness

Six one hour episodes each focusing on a key individual that traces the trajectory and design of Hitler’s thousand year Reich. From the beer halls of Munich to the horrors of the Final Solution, these individuals were truly Architects Of Darkness of the Nazi Third Reich.

Episodes

Reinhard Heydrich

June 11, 2024 • 48 mins

His fleet of U-boats killed thousands and sunk millions of tons of ships and supplies. His career spanned the depths of the ocean to the leader of a nation. At Nuremberg he was charged with piracy and murder as a Nazi War Criminal, and yet escaped the hangman. His story is now told, by both the historians and by the personal statements of those who served with him. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali...

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Karl Doenitz

June 11, 2024 • 48 mins

He was a hardcore Nazi commander and became one of Hitler’s cold-blooded killers. His hatred, malice and cruelty were quickly recognised by the Nazi High Command and put to work. Hitler called him ‘The Man With The Iron Heart, as he helped design the Holocaust, and was personally responsible for the imprisonment, torture and death of millions. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice...

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Erwin Rommel

June 11, 2024 • 48 mins

This German Field Marshall had tributes paid to him by both Winston Churchill and Adolf Hitler. He was revered by his own troops and respected by those who fought against him. A close adviser to The Fuhrer, and part of an attempt to kill him. Rommel’s controversial legacy as both a hero, and a War Criminal is still debated today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...

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Josef Goebbels

July 1, 2019 • 47 mins

Master of Propaganda. The fanatic who shaped the first modern political spin machine and the man who harnessed the combined power of radio, print, posters, film and oratory to shape the political agenda. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Albert Speer

July 1, 2019 • 48 mins

Hitler’s Architect – The man who designed the Nuremberg Rallies and headed up the slave labour organisation which created the V1 and V2 rockets. Speer was consigned to life imprisonment for his crimes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Julius Streicher

July 1, 2019 • 47 mins

The man who described himself as ‘Jew Baiter Number One’ was the publisher of the notorious Der Stürmer magazine which formed the anti-Semitic agenda in the Third Reich. Often overlooked by history Stretcher was hanged at Nuremberg. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Hermann Goering

July 1, 2019 • 47 mins

The drug addicted dilettante who created the Luftwaffe. Goering was at Hitler’s side from the ill-fated Beer Hall putsch of 1923 until the estrangement between the two in April 1945 when Hitler ordered Goering’s arrest. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Adolf Hitler

July 1, 2019 • 48 mins

A journey into his world. The film explores the roots of Adolf Hitler and traces the story of his life from the town of his birth to his final days in a Berlin bunker. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Heinrich Himmler

July 1, 2019 • 48 mins

The Occult Roots of the Third Reich. The creator of the infamous Gestapo, the Waffen SS and the concentration camp network. Perhaps the strangest individual of all the Nazi crew. Himmler was inspired by mystic visions, runes, horoscopes and a longing for a heroic German past. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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