As the Third Reich crumbled, its strangest ideas didn’t vanish — they mutated. In this episode, we follow the fallout of Nazi occult science, from the bizarre SS witch archive known as Project Hexen to the Soviet psi programs it helped inspire.
We reveal how Nazi brainwashing techniques and esoteric warfare doctrines laid the groundwork for Cold War psychic experiments like MK-Ultra and Stargate. Then we return to the shadows of Der Riese, tracing the vanished trail of Hans Kammler — the SS general who oversaw Hitler's most secret weapons programs — and the myths of Die Glocke, a device said to defy gravity and reality itself.
Some projects ended in 1945. Others were simply hushed up...
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