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Season 1 – The Wehrmacht

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Archival material and interviews profile the World War II German army.
The Wehrmacht — Season 1

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Armin Dillenberger

Actor

Bruno F. Apitz

Actor

Rainer Goernemann

Actor

Wolfgang Grindemann

Actor

Conrad F. Geier

Actor

Ecki Hoffmann

Actor

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 7, 2008 The Blitzkrieg Nazi Germany's attack on Poland in 1939 triggers World War II; regime critics are sidelined or silenced; civilians, including Jews, are terrorized and murdered; France is defeated in 1940. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 7, 2008 The Turning Point The Wehrmacht's sense of invincibility proves to be a treacherous illusion when Germany attacks the Soviet Union in 1941; the United States enters the war; the Germans are dealt a devastating defeat in the Battle of Stalingrad. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 7, 2008 The Crimes Debate over war crimes committed by the Wehrmacht during World War II; millions of people die along the Eastern Front; Jews fall victim to genocide. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 7, 2008 Resistance Some soldiers in the Wehrmacht become opposed to Adolf Hitler's regime; German officers try to assassinate Hitler in 1944; more than 100,000 German soldiers go AWOL and 15,000 are executed. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 7, 2008 To the Bitter End The war comes home to Germany as Allied forces close in from the West and East in 1944; though the war is obviously lost, die-hards try to hang on to the bitter end; more than 1.2 million German soldiers die during the war's last four months. Details

Season Info

Network
History
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
History, Drama, War
Original Language
German
Release Date
Dec 7, 2008