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The Best Episodes of Nazi Megastructures

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In a quest for world domination, the Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware and malevolent technology in history. This is the stories of the engineers who designed them and

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Nazi Megastructures Season 4 Episode 2 - Hitler's Railways of Death
    7.9/10(85 votes)

    #1 - Hitler's Railways of Death

    S4:E2

    Railways were key to the planning and implementation of the Final Solution, used to bring victims to the death camps from all over Europe.

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  2. Nazi Megastructures Season 6 Episode 5 - Hitler's Desert War
    7.8/10(50 votes)

    #2 - Hitler's Desert War

    S6:E5

    place in the deserts of North Africa. Armed with one of the most famous generals of WWII, Erwin Rommel, Hitler takes on the Allies across Tunisia, Libya and Egypt - in a brutal campaign that pushed the British to their limits and would dictate the course of the war.

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  3. Nazi Megastructures Season 1 Episode 1 - The Atlantic Wall
    7.7/10(130 votes)

    #3 - The Atlantic Wall

    S1:E1

    This is the story of the greatest fortification project of the 20th century, Hitler’s ambitious Atlantic Wall, and the ultimate test it faced on D-Day.

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  4. Nazi Megastructures Season 2 Episode 2 - Hitler's Megaships
    7.7/10(87 votes)

    #4 - Hitler's Megaships

    S2:E2

    The Bismarck and Tirpitz were battleships of record breaking proportions, ultimate status symbols of the Third Reich and hunted by the Allies.

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  5. Nazi Megastructures Season 3 Episode 2 - Hitler's Island Megafortress
    7.7/10(77 votes)

    #5 - Hitler's Island Megafortress

    S3:E2

    It’s June 1940 and the Nazis have taken the Channel Islands, where Hitler orders some of the most fortified structures in the Third Reich.

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  6. Nazi Megastructures Season 6 Episode 3 - Hell Island
    7.7/10(52 votes)

    #6 - Hell Island

    S6:E3

    Guadalcanal is the glittering prize of the Pacific. Japan are determined to seize the island and build an airfield on it. But the US have their eyes on it, too. Whoever controls Guadalcanal will dominate the region and, with it, potentially win the Second World War. It's the catalyst for one of the most bloody and brutal episodes of World War Two.

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  7. Nazi Megastructures Season 1 Episode 4 - Super Tanks
    7.6/10(97 votes)

    #7 - Super Tanks

    S1:E4

    The story of Nazi engineers tasked with fulfilling Hitler's megalomaniac demand for the construction of a land battleship weighing 1,000 tons.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. Nazi Megastructures Season 1 Episode 5 - Hitler's Jet Caves
    7.6/10(95 votes)

    #8 - Hitler's Jet Caves

    S1:E5

    Explore the story behind one of the most advanced aeroplanes of WWII, the Messerschmitt Me 262, and the subterranean bat-cave where it was built.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. Nazi Megastructures Season 1 Episode 6 - Fortress Berlin
    7.6/10(95 votes)

    #9 - Fortress Berlin

    S1:E6

    April 1945. Safe in his heavily fortified Führerbunker in the center of Berlin, Hitler prepares for the Allies' final attack.

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  10. Nazi Megastructures Season 2 Episode 5 - Kamikaze Suicide Bombers
    7.6/10(79 votes)

    #10 - Kamikaze Suicide Bombers

    S2:E5

    As America closes in on Japan in 1944, the Japanese turn to desperate new tactics: killer planes and super torpedoes guided by human pilots.

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  11. Nazi Megastructures Season 3 Episode 1 - The Eagle's Nest
    7.6/10(82 votes)

    #11 - The Eagle's Nest

    S3:E1

    Hitler transformed his Alpine retreat in Bavaria into a fortified fiefdom, home to 2,000 SS troops and protected by a high level security system.

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  12. Nazi Megastructures Season 3 Episode 5 - Pacific Megaships
    7.6/10(67 votes)

    #12 - Pacific Megaships

    S3:E5

    In the 1930s the Japanese begin designing the Yamato, the world's most powerful battleship, 30 per cent larger than anything their enemies have.

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  13. Nazi Megastructures Season 4 Episode 4 - Hitler's Arctic Fortress
    7.6/10(68 votes)

    #13 - Hitler's Arctic Fortress

    S4:E4

    After invading Norway in the spring of 1940, Nazi armed forces proceeded to fortify the entire country for war against Britain and the Soviet Union.

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  14. Nazi Megastructures Season 1 Episode 2 - V2 Rocket Bases
    7.5/10(104 votes)

    #14 - V2 Rocket Bases

    S1:E2

    This episode relates the development of the first ever space missiles used by the Nazis as destructive wonder-weapons to bomb the Allies into resignation and the rocket engineer who set the groundwork for the moon landing.

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  15. Nazi Megastructures Season 3 Episode 3 - Lightning War Machine
    7.5/10(69 votes)

    #15 - Lightning War Machine

    S3:E3

    Ruins across Europe tell the story of Blitzkrieg, a revolution in warfare which almost gave Hitler the chance to create his Thousand Year Reich.

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  16. Nazi Megastructures Season 4 Episode 3 - Hitler's Italian Fortress
    7.5/10(87 votes)

    #16 - Hitler's Italian Fortress

    S4:E3

    The fortifications the Nazis built in northern Italy were meant to slow the Allied advance. Now the team reconstructs their extent and depth.

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  17. Nazi Megastructures Season 2 Episode 3 - Himmler's SS
    7.4/10(81 votes)

    #17 - Himmler's SS

    S2:E3

    In a quest for world domination, the Nazis built some of the biggest, deadliest pieces of military hardware and malevolent technology in history.

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  18. Nazi Megastructures Season 4 Episode 1 - Hitler's War Trains
    7.4/10(109 votes)

    #18 - Hitler's War Trains

    S4:E1

    The Nazi empire ran on trains, from the personal trains of the leadership to the locomotives and service depots that serviced the network.

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  19. Nazi Megastructures Season 4 Episode 6 - Hitler's Luftwaffe
    7.4/10(66 votes)

    #19 - Hitler's Luftwaffe

    S4:E6

    The German air force was the most powerful and largest in Europe at the beginning of World War II, and it played a key part in Hitler's conquests.

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  20. Nazi Megastructures Season 1 Episode 3 - U-Boat Base
    7.3/10(102 votes)

    #20 - U-Boat Base

    S1:E3

    This episode describes the immense and impenetrable concrete and steel submarine pens that the Nazis built to protect their precious and deadly U-boats from Allied attacks.

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  21. Nazi Megastructures Season 3 Episode 6 - Japanese Superfortress
    7.2/10(64 votes)

    #21 - Japanese Superfortress

    S3:E6

    In 1945 Japanese generals construct a network of defences and tunnels on Okinawa, creating a devastating killing ground for American troops.

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  22. Nazi Megastructures Season 5 Episode 2 - Japan's Warrior Code
    7.2/10(50 votes)

    #22 - Japan's Warrior Code

    S5:E2

    June 1944, Japanese fighters are preparing for a battle. But if they lose, a deadly weapon will be aimed at their country for the first time.

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  23. Nazi Megastructures Season 6 Episode 1 - Hitler's British Invasion Plan
    7.2/10(52 votes)

    #23 - Hitler's British Invasion Plan

    S6:E1

    May 1940 and the Nazi war machine reaches the English Channel. Hitler plans to destroy Britain's air power and land troops in southern England.

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  24. Nazi Megastructures Season 2 Episode 4 - V1: Hitler's Vengeance Missile
    7.1/10(77 votes)

    #24 - V1: Hitler's Vengeance Missile

    S2:E4

    In retaliation for Allied bombing raids, Hitler ordered the development of the V1. The first cruise missile, it changed the face of war forever.

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  25. Nazi Megastructures Season 2 Episode 6 - Hitler's Siegfried Line
    7.1/10(73 votes)

    #25 - Hitler's Siegfried Line

    S2:E6

    The campaign to breach Hitler's 400 mile-long Siegfried Line took more than six months and cost the American forces 140,000 casualties.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Hitler's Railways of Death" is the best rated episode of "Nazi Megastructures". It scored 7.9/10 based on 85 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/24/2017. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Hitler's Desert War".