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Hitler's Last Year

Hitler's Last Year

20155.41 Season2 EpisodesEnded

Overview

The story of the last year of the war in Europe, from the D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944 to the dual German surrender, first in Reims then Berlin, in May 1945. Eleven months of unprecedented combat.This was the deadliest year of WW2.

Created by David Korn-Brzoza
Written by David Korn-Brzoza, Olivier Wieviorka
NetworksNational Geographic

Top Cast

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

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Themes & Keywords

world war iirommeladolf hitler

About Hitler's Last Year

Hitler's Last Year is a documentary, war & politics series that first aired in 2015 exploring themes of world war ii, rommel, adolf hitler. Created by David Korn-Brzoza, it stars Adolf Hitler. The story of the last year of the war in Europe, from the D-Day landings in Normandy in June 1944 to the dual German surrender, first in Reims then Berlin, in May 1945. Eleven months of unprecedented combat.This was the deadliest year of WW2.

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