Dead Men's Secrets

S2 · E1 · Aug 22, 2003

Revenge! The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich Episode 1

S2 · E2 · Aug 28, 2003

Hunting Nazi Fugitives Episode 2

The Odessa was thought to be a fictional organization that helped Nazi criminals escape.

S2 · E3 · Sep 19, 2003

Secrets of Hitler's Wonder Weapons Episode 3

World War II secret weapons developed by Germans are examined.

S2 · E4 · Oct 3, 2003

Operation Bodyguard: D-Day Deception Episode 4

During their invasion Nazi-occupied Europe, the Allies cunningly deceived Hitler.

S2 · E5 · Oct 10, 2003

Hitler's Nuclear Arsenal Episode 5

Witness footage that shows just how close the Nazis came to creating an atomic bomb.

S2 · E6 · Oct 17, 2003

Secrets of Hitler's Special Forces Episode 6

Hitler's special forces, led by the ruthless Otto Skorzeny, carried out raids in WWII.

S2 · E7 · Oct 24, 2003

Plotting to Kill Hitler Episode 7

Review the many attempts on Hitler's life and analyze what went wrong.

S2 · E8 · Oct 31, 2003

Why Did Hitler Murder Ernst Roehm? Episode 8

Ernst Roehm was Hitler's best friend, so why did he order his execution in 1934?

S2 · E9 · Nov 7, 2003

German Death Trap Episode 9

The Kammhuber Line protected Germany from Allied bombers and thwarted Allied intelligence.

S2 · E10 · Nov 14, 2003

Disaster at Sea: HMS Dasher Episode 10

Examining the 1943 sinking of the HMS Dasher and its connection to an Allied plot to trick Germany regarding an invasion of Greece.

S2 · E11 · Nov 28, 2003

Escape from Hitler's Bunker Episode 11

Examine how a few of the Reich's top commanders survived the hunt for Nazi war criminals.

S2 · E12 · Dec 12, 2003

America's Secret War Episode 12

Examine U.S. intelligence gathering- including espionage and aerial reconnaissance.

S2 · E13 · Dec 19, 2003

The Strange Quest of Rudolph Hess Episode 13

Explore a recent theories suggests Rudolph Hess did not die in Spandau prison.

S2 · E14 · Jan 9, 2004

America and the Mob: Wartime Friends Episode 14

During WWII, the Mafia struck a deal with the U.S. to prevent Nazi sabotage against ships.

S2 · E15 · Jan 16, 2004

Secrets of the Sea Wolves Episode 15

WWII's longest, most crucial battle was waged at sea where German U-boat packs roamed.

S2 · E16 · Jan 23, 2004

Stalin's Spy Ring Episode 16

It is believed that there was a Communist spy in the highest echelons of Nazi government.

S2 · E17 · Jan 30, 2004

Secrets of the Desert War Episode 17

In 1940 Benito Mussolini declared war on Britain, opening a new front in North Africa. Germany's Afrika Corps joined the fray, yet Britain could fight back with only a small force.

S2 · E18 · Feb 6, 2004

M19: Escape and Evasion in Europe Episode 18

M19 was an escape agency that worked in aiding Allies caught behind enemy lines--spies.

S2 · E19 · Feb 20, 2004

Secrets of the 'Y' Service Episode 19

Examining the work of World War II technicians who intercepted and tracked enemy messages used to track ships and aircraft and pinpoint locations.

S2 · E20 · Feb 27, 2004

Technological Time Bomb Episode 20

In 1939, a mysterious package made its way into the hands of British scientists.

S2 · E21 · Mar 12, 2004

Whatever Happened to Raoul Wallenberg? Episode 21

Diplomat Raoul Wallenberg worked for Hitler, yet refused to sit back and watch Jews die.

S2 · E22 · May 7, 2004

Tracking Nazi Gold Episode 22

At the end of WWII, a large amount of gold was missing from Europe's coffers.