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Real Dictators Episodes

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    Hitler Part 23: Mussolini鈥檚 Prison Break

    In Italy, Il Duce is overthrown. Hitler stages a mission to rescue his fascist partner.

  2. Hitler Part 22: The Battle of Stalingrad

    The Nazi war machine is blown apart in one of the pivotal battles of World War 2.

  3. Hitler Part 21: The Final Solution

    It's 1942. WW2 is well underway but the F眉hrer is not as untouchable as he used to be.

  4. Hitler Part 20: Attack on Russia, War with America

    After bailing out Mussolini in the Balkans, German troops march into the Soviet Union.

  5. Hitler Part 2: The Early Years, Hitler in the First World War

    June 1914. An assassination on the street disrupts the entire balance of power in Europe.

  6. Hitler Part 19: Third Reich, Adolf Hitler vs Winston Churchill

    Newly installed in Downing Street, Prime Minister Winston Churchill arrives with a bang.

  7. Hitler Part 18: Third Reich, A Brush with Death...

    As World War Two begins, a lone clockmaker decides to bump off Hitler once and for all鈥�

  8. Hitler Part 17: Third Reich, Hitler鈥檚 Birthday, Poland鈥檚 Doom

    As Hitler turns 50, the finishing touches are put to a shock pact with Stalin.

  9. Hitler Part 16: Rise to Power, The Gathering Storm...

    Hitler expands the Third Reich, while the Nazis stir up an orgy of anti-Jewish violence.

  10. Hitler Part 15: Rise to Power, Unassailable F眉hrer

    In mid-1930, under Hitler's command, Germany's armed forces expand at an alarming rate

  11. Hitler Part 14: Rise to Power, Night of the Long Knives

    To ward off the Western Allies, Hitler takes a trip to Venice to visit Mussolini.

  12. Hitler Part 13: Rise to Power, The Reichstag Fire

    Installed as Chancellor, Hitler briefs his army chiefs to prepare for war.

  13. Hitler Part 12: Rise to Power, Adolf Hitler Seizes Power

    As Hitler-mania sweeps the land, the Nazis win an election landslide.

  14. Hitler Part 11: Rise to Power, Hitler鈥檚 Secret Family

    Hitler鈥檚 fame brings scrutiny & scandal and one personal tragedy could derail everything.

  15. Hitler Part 10: Rise to Power, Hitler鈥檚 Women & Joseph Goebbels

    Adolf Hitler, at large once again, finds himself barred from public life.

  16. Hitler Part 1: The Early Years, Birth of a F眉hrer

    We begin a deep dive into the early years of a man who became the embodiment of evil...

  17. Herod the Great Part 2: Murders in the Family

    Herod takes Jerusalem, murders family members, and what of his acts in the Nativity?

  18. Herod the Great Part 1: Ruler of Galilee

    King Herod - the original pantomime villain. Who really was this iconic figure?

  19. Genghis Khan Part 2: Rise of the Mongols

    How does Genghis Khan conquer an empire bigger than any before in recorded history?

  20. Genghis Khan Part 1: Underdog to Emperor

    A terror to his foes, Genghis Khan will lead the Mongol peoples far beyond their borders.

  21. General Videla Part 4: Dictator in the Courtroom

    A legal case is brought against Videla. Justice for his victims is finally within reach.

  22. General Videla Part 3: God, Football, the Falklands

    Foreign journalists begin to uncover Videla's cruelty at the 1978 FIFA World Cup.

  23. General Videla Part 2: Mr Clean's Dirty War

    Videla鈥檚 dirty war begins, but he employs elaborate means to gloss over the atrocities.

  24. General Videla Part 1: The Skinny One and the Witch

    In 1925, Jorge Rafael Videla is born in Argentina: a country at a crossroads.

  25. General Tojo Part 4: The Atom Bombs

    Tojo takes hands-on control of the military, with catastrophic consequences.

  26. General Tojo Part 3: Attack on Pearl Harbor

    Japan attacks Pearl Harbor. The Pacific War is underway.

  27. General Tojo Part 2: Terror in China

    Major General Hideki Tojo takes command of the secret police - the Kempeitai.

  28. General Tojo Part 1: The Young Samurai

    The man they call 鈥淭he Razor鈥� begins his journey up the ladder of Japanese politics.

  29. Francisco Mac铆as Nguema Part Two: Hiding in the Jungle with all the Money.

    Mac铆as purges the professional class; his reign worsens when he declares himself God.

  30. Francisco Mac铆as Nguema Part 1: The Forgotten Dictator

    Mac铆as' rule in Equatorial Guinea is a blood-curdling story of opportunism & paranoia.

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