Dead Men's Secrets
Dead Men's Secrets
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First Aired: May 14th, 2002
Status: Ended
Network: History
Summary: A series examining mysteries of 20th-century military history through forensic clues and film footage.
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# of Episodes: 26
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Season 2003
Episode 1: Revenge! Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
Air Date: August 22nd, 2003
Summary: The 1942 assassination of SS officer Reinhard Heydrich is recalled.
Episode 2: Hunting Nazi Fugitives
Air Date: August 28th, 2003
Summary: An examination of the search for Nazi war criminals includes a look at the post-World War II Odessa network of Hitler's former SS members.
Episode 3: Secrets of Hitler's Wonder Weapons
Air Date: September 19th, 2003
Summary: World War II secret weapons developed by Germans are examined.
Episode 4: Operation Bodyguard - D-Day Deception
Air Date: October 3rd, 2003
Summary: Examining the pre-D-Day plan to deceive Germany into believing the Allied attack would be at the Pas de Calais. Included - the use of inflatable tanks.
Episode 5: Hitler's Nuclear Arsenal
Air Date: October 10th, 2003
Summary: Examining Hitler's plans to create an atomic bomb during World War II.
Episode 6: Secrets of Hitler's Special Forces
Air Date: October 17th, 2003
Summary: Examining the operations of Hitler's special forces in World War II under the command of Otto Skorzeny. Included - archival footage taken by a German cameraman.
Episode 7: Plotting to Kill Hitler
Air Date: October 24th, 2003
Summary: Plots to kill Hitler during World War II are analyzed.
Episode 8: Why Did Hitler Murder Ernst Roehm?
Air Date: October 31st, 2003
Summary: Recalling the 1934 execution of Nazi leader Ernst Roehm, on Hitler's orders.
Episode 9: German Death Trap
Air Date: November 7th, 2003
Summary: Examining Germany's Kammhuber Line, a World War II system of air defenses employing search lights, radar and fighter planes.
Episode 10: Disaster at Sea - HMS Dasher
Air Date: November 14th, 2003
Summary: Examining the 1943 sinking of the HMS Dasher and its connection to an Allied plot to trick Germany regarding an invasion of Greece.
Episode 11: Escape From Hitler's Bunker
Air Date: November 28th, 2003
Summary: Recalling the flight of Nazi leaders from the Berlin bunkers during the fall of the city, and their actions following the end of the war.
Episode 12: America's Secret War
Air Date: December 12nd, 2003
Summary: The history of U.S. Intelligence gathering, beginning with World War I. Included - aerial-reconnaissance technology; and the creation of the CIA.
Episode 13: The Strange Quest of Rudolph Hess
Air Date: December 19th, 2003
Summary: Recalling a mission undertaken by Nazi deputy Rudolph Hess to make peace with the British. He was ultimately convicted of war crimes at the Nuremberg Trials and spent the remainder of his life in Spandau Prison.
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