Faceoff: Hitler vs. Stalin

TV Show · Documentary

Examine the minds of two of the 20th century's most brutal dictators, as they go head-to-head with their sights set on world domination.

21m

EPISODE 2

Battleline: Poland

The first days of World War II were marked by speedy advances and stunning victories by the German Armies, including a brutally effective new form of mechanized warfare: the Blitzkreig.
EPISODE 3

Joseph Stalin

Learn about the vast psychological and physical foundation that supported Joseph Stalin in his rise to become a terrifying personification of evil in the 20th century.
EPISODE 4

Stalingrad

The German Army was modern, well-trained, and well-led. By comparison the Red Army was inexperienced and ill-equipped. So how did the Russians win the bloodbath at Stalingrad?
EPISODE 5

Stalin's Supercity

Follow a team of historical detectives as they use evidence from recent excavations, scientific studies, and historical documents to piece together clues about how the Soviet Union looked during Josef Stalin's rule.
EPISODE 7

Battle Of Stalingrad

Nazi armies sweep through the Soviet Union seeking oil reserves, but at Stalingrad, the Germans face brutal weather, starvation conditions, and a fiercely determined resistance.
EPISODE 8

High Hitler

Explore the relationship between Hitler and his personal physician, Dr. Theodore Morell. How did amphetamine abuse, Parkinson's Disease, and tertiary syphilis impact the dictator's state of mind?

Season 1