The Secrets of the Nazi War Machine
James Holland investigates Germany's main areas of warfare during WWII: air, land, sea, and weapons. He will be assisted by engineers and mechanics to restore some of the greatest fighting machines.
Director: Ruth Mulcahy
The Luftwaffe
At the outbreak of World War II, the Nazis had the finest air force in the entire world. James Holland learns how internecine squabbles led the Nazi High Command on…
The Panzers
James Holland uncovers the truth behind Hitler's feared Panzer divisions and explores how the German obsession with over-engineering their armoured vehicles brought about their downfall.
The U-Boats
James explores the U-Boat fleet, from one-man torpedoes to the Type XXI, and uncovers how Hitler's failure to understand maritime warfare held the key to the outcome of World War…
The Guns
From Lugers to MG42 machine guns and the Pak40 anti-tank gun, James Holland uncovers how the craftsmanship of German weapons engineering was totally unsuited to fighting a long attritional war.
