The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis

The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis

10 Episodes

How could a crisis-ridden democracy turn into an apocalypse with war and genocide? The rise and fall of National Socialism is told from an international perspective to offer a new comprehensive view on German history between 1918 and 1948.

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The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis
  • The Seeds of Violence 1918-1922

    Episode 1

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 1 The Seeds of Violence 1918-1922

  • Deceit and Delusion 1923-1928

    Episode 2

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Deceit and Delusion 1923-1928

  • Democracy without Democrats: 1929-1933

    Episode 3

    At the end of the 1920s, the "rural people's movement" protested against social decline. The protest turns into a radical movement whose anger Hitler and the NSDAP use for themselves. Hitler's party begins to specifically train speakers, it becomes more visible to the voters. Even workers who are...

  • The Racial State 1933-1934

    Episode 4

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 4 The Racial State 1933-1934

  • Hidden in Plain Sight 1935-1938

    Episode 5

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 5 Hidden in Plain Sight 1935-1938

  • Up in Flames 1936-1940

    Episode 6

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 6 Up in Flames 1936-1940

  • The Gates of Hell 1941-1942

    Episode 7

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 3 The Gates of Hell 1941-1942

  • Genocide 1942-1944

    Episode 8

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 8 Genocide 1942-1944

  • Armageddon 1943-1945

    Episode 9

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 9 Armageddon 1943-1945

  • The Reckoning 1945-1948

    Episode 10

    The Abyss: Rise and Fall of the Nazis: Episode 10 The Reckoning 1945-1948