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World History: True Stories of the 20th Century — 78 episodes
Hermannus Reydon: Dutch Nazi Propaganda Leader Targeted by the Resistance
Hisao Tani: Japanese General Executed for the Nanjing Massacre
Yelena Mazanik: Anti-Nazi Hero Who Assassinated Nazi Governor of Occupied Belarus
John C. Woods: American Hangman Who Executed Nazi Leaders at Nuremberg
Nikolai Yezhov: Soviet Secret Police Chief Behind Stalin’s Great Purge Executed in 1940
Lída Baarová: Actress Whose Affair With Nazi Leader Joseph Goebbels Destroyed Her Life
Dirlewanger Brigade: Nazi Unit Behind the Wola Massacre and Eastern Front Atrocities
Stalingrad 1943: German 6th Army Encircled, Surrendered, and Destroyed
András Kun: Fascist Priest Who Led Jewish Massacres in Budapest
Christian Wirth: Nazi Death Camp Commandant Behind Operation Reinhard
Alfred Rosenberg: Top Nazi Ideologue Executed at the Nuremberg Trials
Peter Kürten: The Vampire of Düsseldorf Serial Killer Executed in 1931
Fritz Kuhn: The “American Führer” Who Tried to Bring Nazism to America
Moritake Tanabe: Japanese General Linked to Nanjing Massacre Executed After WW2
Jan Kubiš: Anti-Nazi Hero Who Helped Assassinate Senior Nazi Leader Reinhard Heydrich
Krasnodar Mass Public Execution: Nazi Collaborators Hanged in Soviet Russia in 1943
Boris Rodos: Soviet Secret Police Torturer Executed After Stalin’s Death
Henriette von Schirach: Nazi Elite Wife Who Lived on Looted Jewish Wealth
1st Mountain Division: Wehrmacht Unit Behind Massacres in Greece and the Balkans
Lippach Massacre: US Troops Executed Teenage Nazi Prisoners of War in 1945
Ans van Dijk: Dutch Nazi Collaborator Who Betrayed Even Her Own Family and Paid for It
Josef Kramer: Nazi Camp Commandant of Bergen-Belsen and Auschwitz Executed After Trial
Julius Streicher: Nazi Propagandist at Nuremberg Executed for Inciting the Holocaust
Adolf Seefeldt: Germany’s “Uncle Tick-Tock” Serial Killer of Children
Yoshiko Kawashima: “Mata Hari of the Far East” Executed for Treason After WWII
Tomoyuki Yamashita: “Tiger of Malaya” Executed for WWII War Crimes in the Philippines
Nancy Wake: The “White Mouse” Who Fought the Nazis and Led the French Resistance
Kharkov Mass Public Execution in Ukraine: Nazi War Criminals Hanged in 1943
Stanisław Kosior: Top Soviet Official Behind Ukraine’s Man-Made Famine Executed in Stalin’s Purge
Geli Raubal: Hitler’s Niece Found Dead in Mysterious Munich Scandal
Fyodor Truhin: Soviet General Who Became Nazi Collaborator Executed for Treason
Chenogne Massacre: U.S. Troops Executed German POWs After Malmedy in WW2
Stanisław Trzeciak: Polish Priest and Nazi Collaborator Who Spread Antisemitic Propaganda
Franz Ziereis: Mauthausen Commandant Who Ran One of Nazi Germany’s Deadliest Camps
Joseph Goebbels: Nazi Propaganda Minister and Architect of Holocaust Hate
Paul Ogorzow: Serial Killer Who Terrorized Berlin Trains in Nazi Germany
Ferenc Szálasi: Hungarian Fascist Leader of Arrow Cross Executed for War Crimes
Prince Yasuhiko Asaka: Japanese Imperial Commander of Nanjing Massacre Who Escaped Justice
Witold Pilecki: Anti-Nazi Hero Who Volunteered for Auschwitz and Was Executed by Soviets
Majdanek Public Execution: Nazi Perpetrators Hanged at Concentration Camp in 1944
The Fate of Eight Soviet Generals: Stalin’s Great Purge of Tukhachevsky and Red Army Command
Emmy Göring: Nazi “First Lady” Who Lived on Looted Art and War Crimes
Bronislav Kaminski: Nazi Collaborator and Leader of Brutal Kaminski Brigade in WW2
Wereth 11 Massacre: Black U.S. Soldiers Captured and Killed by Nazis in WWII
Son Thang Massacre: U.S. Marines Executed Civilians in Vietnam War
Hans Loritz: Nazi Camp Commandant of Dachau and Sachsenhausen Who Escaped Justice
Roland Freisler: Nazi Judge Who Sent Thousands to Death in Hitler’s People’s Court
Marcel Petiot: French Serial Killer Who Murdered Jews Under Nazi Occupation
Vidkun Quisling: Norwegian Fascist Leader and Nazi Collaborator Executed for Treason
Akira Mutō: Japanese General Responsible for Nanjing Massacre Executed for War Crimes
Truus and Freddie Oversteegen: Teenage Dutch Girls Who Killed Nazis in WW2
Kyiv Public Execution: Nazis Responsible for the Babi Yar Massacre Hanged After WWII
Genrikh Yagoda: Soviet Secret Police Chief and Gulag Architect Executed in Stalin’s Purge
Magda Goebbels: Nazi “First Lady” Who Killed Her Children in Hitler’s Bunker
Sergei Bunyachenko: Soviet Colonel Turned Nazi Collaborator in WW2
Feodosia Massacre: Soviet Killing of Nazi German Prisoners in Crimea, 1942
Ngo Dinh Diem: The South Vietnamese Dictator Overthrown During the Vietnam War
Max Pauly: The Neuengamme Commandant Linked to the Murder of Children
Josias of Waldeck-Pyrmont: The SS Prince Behind the Crimes of Buchenwald
Gordon Cummins: The Blackout Ripper Who Terrorized Wartime London
Jozef Tiso: The Priest-President Who Led Slovakia as a Nazi Puppet State
Kenji Doihara: Japan’s “Narco-General” Behind the Invasion of Manchuria
Francisco Boix: The Mauthausen Prisoner Who Smuggled Photos of Nazi Crimes
Stutthof Executions: Public Hanging of Nazi Camp Guards in Postwar Poland
Lavrentiy Beria: Stalin’s Secret Police Chief and Architect of Soviet Terror
Eva Braun: Hitler’s Secret Companion Who Stayed Until the Fall of the Third Reich
Andrey Vlasov: The Soviet General Who Became a Nazi Collaborator
Dachau Liberation Reprisals: The Killing of SS Guards After the Camp’s Discovery
My Lai Massacre: The Vietnam War Atrocity That Shocked the World
Rudolf Höss: The Auschwitz Commandant Who Built the Nazi Killing Machine
Joachim von Ribbentrop: Hitler’s Foreign Minister and Architect of Nazi Diplomacy
Johann Eichhorn: The “Beast of Aubing” Serial Killer in Nazi Germany
Pierre Laval: The Vichy Prime Minister Who Collaborated with Nazi Germany
Masaharu Homma: The Japanese General Held Responsible for the Bataan Death March
Sophie Scholl: The White Rose Student Who Defied Hitler
Minsk War Crimes Trial: Public Executions of Nazi Perpetrators in 1946
Mikhail Tukhachevsky: Stalin’s Purged Marshal of the Soviet Union
Lina Heydrich: The Fanatical Nazi Widow of Reinhard Heydrich