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Rise of the Nazis

Edgar Jung and Hitler's Downfall

Edgar Jung, a right-wing intellectual, secretly plots Hitler’s downfall.

Aired 11/24/2020 | Rating TV-PG

Rise of the Nazis

Edgar Jung and Hitler's Downfall

Clip: Season 1 Episode 3 | 2m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Edgar Jung, a right-wing intellectual, secretly plots Hitler’s downfall.

Edgar Jung, plotting Hitler’s downfall and doing dangerous political work, writes a speech for Papen which will expose the violent truth about Röhm, the Storm Troopers, and Nazi rule.

Aired 11/24/2020 | Rating TV-PG

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Episode 3 Preview | Night of the Long Knives

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See how Hitler finds himself caught between Germany’s president and the Nazis’ power base. (30s)

Ernst Röhm

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The Storm Troopers start to become a threat. (3m 36s)

The Plot Against Ernst Röhm

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Himmler plans to exploit Röhm’s weakness to eliminate him and the Storm Troopers. (2m 31s)

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