The World at War S01 • E16 Inside the Reich: Germany (1940-1944)

In the summer of 1940, German forces have conquered western Europe, and a wave of optimism swept a Germany that was thankful that the carnage of the First World War was not repeated. Hitler was at the peak of his power. However, as the war turned, realities struck home. Writer, Neal Ascherson; Producer, Philip Whitehead. Narrator, Laurence Olivier.