Apocalypse: Hitler - Episode Guide

Adolf Hitler wrote in 1924: "A State that refuses racial contamination must eventually rule the Earth." What happened at the start of Hitler's life to provoke his relentless rise to power? How could Hitler succeed in conquering Germany? Nothing predestines this mediocre student and failed artist to become dictator of Germany - the Führer. From his early life, follow the events that led to Hitler's dictatorship.

An economic crisis and the fear of communism drive voters into Hitler's arms, and he is named Chancellor. As democracy begins to disappear from Germany, Hitler prepares for war. In 1929, Germany, harshly affected by the worldwide economic crisis, is sinking into despair. Bloody street fighting between Nazis and Communists is raging. Fear of the "Red peril" will push millions of voters into Hitler's arms. Democracy is at risk.