Episode
Nazi Megastructures: Hitler's Killer Subs
Overview
Hitler planned a submarine to outperform all others. The Type 21 was the world's most advanced submarine: Hitler's sea-faring super weapon.
Details
- Series
- Nazi Megastructures
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2016-05-24
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Hitler's Killer Subs is Episode 4 in Series 3 of Nazi Megastructures. It aired on 2016-05-24. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 3: Lightning War Machine
Ruins across Europe tell the story of Blitzkrieg, a revolution in warfare which almost gave Hitler the chance to create his Thousand Year Reich.
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