Event: Weimar Republic
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Apocalypse (2): The Führer
This documentary focuses on the ascent of Hitler to total power. It starts with economic crisis of the 1929 and the devastating effect it had on the Germans, shattering the belief in the democratic Weimar Republic. The popularity of Hitler grew in the following years, giving him the opportunity to take over power in Germany.…
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Apocalypse (1): Becoming Hitler
The early life of Hitler is depicted in this episode of Apocalypse, Rise of Hitler. From his formative years to his life in Vienna and later in the trenches of the First World War, the colorized movies show the life of the infamous dictator as the rise of a failed artist to a successful right-wing…