Episode list

Nazi Hunters

Hunting the Nazi Rocket Scientists
At the end of the second world war there was a painstaking hunt for Nazi war criminals, with a US Army task force in charge of locating the brilliant German scientists who had designed weapons and killing machines for the Nazis.
6.4 /10
The Hunt for Martin Bormann
From scientists to SS commanders - the stories of the Nazi war criminals and how they were tracked down. Here, Hitler's personal secretary Martin Bormann.
6.7 /10
Justice SAS Style
The SAS War Crimes Investigation Team attempt to pinpoint the whereabouts of several Gestapo officers, wanted for a host of despicable atrocities, hoping to bring the war criminals to justice.
6.6 /10
Death Camp Kommandant
The arrest of Franz Stangl leads to the capture of Gustav Wagner and is a major victory for Holocaust survivors, particularly since Stangl's trial brings the horrifying reality of the extermination camps to light.
6.8 /10
Albert Speer: The 'Good' Nazi?
'The Nazi who said sorry', German architect Albert Speer was one of the only war criminals to accept his guilt at the Nuremberg trials, but was his remorse a ruse, to get out of being punished.
6.6 /10
The Angel of Death
The search for the elusive Josephe Mengele, for many years the world's most wanted criminal, lead by one of his captives in Auschwitz - Simon Wiesenthal.
6.9 /10
The Jewish Avengers
As World War II drew to a close in 1945, a Jewish group named the Avengers endeavored to get even with their persecutors.
6.1 /10
Killing Reinhardt Heydrich
An in-depth exploration of the assassination of one of the main architects of the Holocaust, Reinhard Heydrich, by British-trained Czechs.
7 /10
Hunting Adolf Eichman
By 1960, Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann is living incognito in the bustling city of Buenos Aires. The Israeli secret service are on a mission to track him down and bring him to justice.
6.7 /10
The Monster and the Butcher
'The Butcher of Lyon' and 'Ivan the Terrible' - the hunt for Gestapo head Klaus Barbie and death camp guard Ivan Grozny, which lasted well into the 1980s.
6.3 /10
Who Killed Heinrich Himmler?
The capture and subsequent suicide of one of Hitler's most feared allies, Heinrich Himmler, whose reign of persecution ended millions of lives.
6.8 /10

Edit Focus

Porto il velo, adoro i Queen

Porto il velo, adoro i Queen

The Islamic world it's quite diverse. Throught this film we wanted to get to know the female side of it. The picture you'll get is: Muslim women as you have never seen them, to debunk prejudices and oversimplifications. This film portraits the new identities existing in my country, through the eyes and words of the new generations born here after the immigration that took place during the 70ies and the 90ies. The film pose us a question: what does in means to be Italian/European today? The title Under Pressure underlines the feeling of a whole generation, the subtitle I wear the veil I love Queen, it pays homage to Sumaya Abdel Qader, writer born in Perugia. Sumaya is one of the protagonists, the first met by the director Luisa Porrino, after she read her book - Luisa wanted to know more and she investigated to get realistic portraits of the conditions of a generation of women, that despite the fact that they are born and raised in Italy, they still live the strange and contaminated condition of "migrants", in a country that simultaneously welcomes them and turns them down. Throught film sequences "stolen" from everyday life and interviews, Sumaya, Takoua and Batul stretches out from domestic to international issues. They retrace the most significance events of the Arab Springs, nowadays marked by the utmost uncertain outcome. The film analyzes the difficult relationships between media, public opinion and Muslim world, that starting from September 9-11 before and after with the inception of IS, it's a proof of racists drifts and growing Islamophobia. The film investigates the main incomprehension's developed during the last 15 years and it opens a window that wants to help the understanding of the new fabric of our society.

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