Name: Hitler's Engineers
Released: 2023-12-08T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Guy Walters, Shalina Patel, Karina Urbach

Hitler's Engineers

TV Show · Documentary · History

Meet the architects behind the Nazi war machine. The Führer's most prominent planners, designers, architects, and builders tried to downplay their role in the Holocaust, but the truth is now exposed.

2023 · 43m

Starring Guy Walters, Shalina Patel, Karina Urbach

Director Tom Williams

EPISODE 1

Albert Speer

Explores how Hitler's favourite architect and Minister of Armaments, Albert Speer, received a 20-year prison term post-war for his involvement in the atrocities committed by Nazi Germany.

43 min
EPISODE 2

Wernher Von Braun

Wernher von Braun was vital to NASA's Apollo 11 mission to put a man on the moon, but this 'American hero' had his Nazi past kept under wraps.

43 min
EPISODE 3

Werner Heisenberg

As one of their most controversial scientists, Heisenberg was key in the Nazis' efforts to build an atomic bomb. How close was he to achieving his goal?

43 min
EPISODE 4

Hans Kammler

Hans Kammler's fingerprints can be found all over the Third Reich's most prestigious and deadly engineering projects, including rockets and concentration camps.

43 min
EPISODE 5

Ferdinand Porsche

The designer of one of the most popular car brands in history, Ferdinand Porsche would not have seen his success without the support of Adolf Hitler.

43 min
EPISODE 6

Fritz Todt

Fritz Todt was the man tasked with engineering projects including the autobahn, the West Wall defences and more. But in 1942, he died under mysterious circumstances.

43 min