Nazi Megastructures is a documentary television series appearing on the National Geographic Channel and a spinoff of the broader Megastructures television series. The series also aired as Nazi Mega Weapons on PBS, and as WWII Mega Weapons.

Nazi Megastructures
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original release
Release2013 (2013) –
2019 (2019)

Episodes

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Season 1

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# Title Topics
1 The Atlantic Wall Atlantic Wall
2 U-Boat Base Lorient U-boat base
3 V2 Rocket Bases V-2 rocket, Peenemünde Army Research Center, Mittelwerk
4 Super Tanks Tiger I, Tiger II, Panzer VIII Maus
5 Hitler's Jet Caves Messerschmitt Me 262
6 Fortress Berlin Battle of Berlin, Flak tower, Führerbunker

Season 2

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# Title Topics
1 The Wolf's Lair Wolf's Lair
2 Hitler's Megaships German battleship Bismarck, German battleship Tirpitz
3 Himmler's SS Heinrich Himmler, Schutzstaffel
4 V1: Hitler's Vengeance Missile V-1 flying bomb
5 Kamikaze Suicide Bombers Kamikaze, Kaiten, Yokosuka MXY-7 Ohka
6 Hitler's Siegfried Line Siegfried Line

Season 3

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# Title Topic
1 The Eagle's Nest Kehlsteinhaus, Berghof (residence), Obersalzberg
2 Hitler's Island Megafortress German fortification of Guernsey, Fortifications of Alderney, Coastal fortifications of Jersey
3 Lightning War Machine Blitzkrieg, Junkers Ju 87, Leuna works
4 Hitler's Killer Subs Type VII submarine, U-995, V-80 submarine, Type XXI submarine
5 Pacific Megaships Yamato, Musashi
6 Japanese Superfortress ("The Tunnels of Okinawa" in WWII Mega Weapons) Battle of Okinawa

Season 4

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# Title Topics
1 Hitler's War Trains Deutsche Reichsbahn, Holocaust trains, Breitspurbahn
2 Hitler's Railways Of Death Deutsche Reichsbahn, Holocaust trains, Breitspurbahn
3 Hitler's Italian Fortress Gothic Line
4 Hitler's Arctic Fortress Festung Norwegen
5 Hitler's Propaganda Machine Propaganda in Nazi Germany
6 Hitler's Luftwaffe Luftwaffe

Miniseries

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Season subtitle: Russia's War[1]

# Title Topics
1 Blitzkrieg In The East Operation Barbarossa
2 The Battle Of Kursk Battle of Kursk, T-34, Panther tank, Tiger I
3 Hitler's Fighting Retreat Festungsfront Oder-Warthe-Bogen

Season 5

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Season subtitle: America's War[2][3]

# Title Topics
1 Japan's Warrior Code Battle of Saipan
2 Japan's Island of Death Battle of Peleliu
3 D-Day D-Day landings
4 Pearl Harbor Attack on Pearl Harbor
5 Hitler's Final Offensive Battle of the Bulge
6 Fortress Japan

Season 6

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# Title Topics
1 Hitler's war in the skies Defence of the Reich
2 Hitler's British invasion plan Operation Sea Lion
3 Hell island Battle of Guadalcanal
4 Japan's death railway The Burma Railway
5 Hitler's desert war North African campaign
6 Hitler's Mediterranean fortress Operation Mincemeat, Allied invasion of Sicily

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Nazi Megastructures: Russia's War".
  2. ^ "Nazi Megastructures Series 5: America's War". Darlow Smithson Productions. Retrieved 2020-11-14.
  3. ^ "Nazi Megastructures: America's War". www.nationalgeographic.com.au. Retrieved 2019-06-15.