The BEST episodes of Nazi Megastructures season 4

Every episode of Nazi Megastructures season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Nazi Megastructures season 4!

Did you know? In the quest for world domination, the Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware and malevolent technology in history? Creating huge terror machines, hi-tech superguns and some of the original weapons of mass destruction, their aim was to control a nation, conquer a continent and win the war! Over six unforgettable episodes, Nazi Megastructures uncovers the hidden remains of Hitler’s most ambitious Megastructures, telling the stories of the engineering geniuses that designed them and revealing how these structures sparked a technological revolution that changed warfare forever.

Last Updated: 4/5/2024Network: National Geographic (UK)Status: Ended
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Hitler's Propaganda Machine
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7.92
25 votes

#1 - Hitler's Propaganda Machine

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/14/2017

During the brutal Battle of Berlin in 1945, 100,000 German civilians fight to the death and 6,000 commit suicide. How did the Nazis motivate ordinary civilians to fight even when defeat was inevitable? The answer is propaganda, and in Dr Josef Goebbels, Adolf Hitler found a genius of mind-manipulation. This episode reveals the evidence left behind by the Nazi propaganda machine, monuments to the sinister but brilliant brain-washing of an entire nation.

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Hitler's Italian Fortress
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7.61
23 votes

#2 - Hitler's Italian Fortress

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/31/2017

The story of one of the Nazis' toughest structures. These defensive lines spanned the Italian peninsula, stalling the Allies for almost two years.

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Hitler's Luftwaffe
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7.54
24 votes

#3 - Hitler's Luftwaffe

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/21/2017

The Luftwaffe, a revolutionary German air force, created from nothing and fast-tracked by Hitler to annihilate the enemy from the skies. From the factory where the deadly Heinkel HE111 bombers were mass-produced, to the Baltic and the ruins of the Luftwaffe's top-secret torpedo test facility to the most technologically advanced jet bomber of World War 2, Nazi Megastructures lifts the lid on Hitler's war from above.

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Hitler's Arctic Fortress
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7.52
29 votes

#4 - Hitler's Arctic Fortress

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/7/2017

It's one of the most daring and bold operations of WW2: The Nazi's occupation and fortification of Norway. Hitler demands breath-taking defences along the country's 1500 mile coastline to prevent an Allied invasion. It includes some of the biggest gun batteries of the entire war. Norway is an Arctic frontline from which the Nazis can attack the Soviet Union, but it also offers Hitler the possible means to make an atomic bomb.

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Hitler's War Trains
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7.26
27 votes

#5 - Hitler's War Trains

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 7/17/2017

The railways were the lifeblood of the Nazi empire. It was a vast network that spread Nazi ambition and control across Europe and beyond. Through use of drama, documentary and archive the programme reveals Hitler's personal train, unseen bunkers, massive depots, railway weapons and record-breaking engines that made up what was arguably the Nazis biggest ever megastructure: the railways.

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Hitler's Railways of Death
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7.13
16 votes

#6 - Hitler's Railways of Death

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/24/2017

The rail networks most sinister function was to facilitate the Final Solution. Hitler and the mastermind of the Holocaust, Himmler, used the vast rail network to transport Jews to concentration camps and to their death. But the wider war effort was dwindling and in 1945 in Berlin, Hitler finally abandoned his beloved train and made a dash for his underground bunker - the place that would eventually become his tomb.

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