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While the battlefields of WWII were a stage for acts of heroism, strategic cunning, and horrific atrocities, conditions on the home front seemed more stable....
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  • The Demon Doctor
    7.1/1013 votes
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    The Demon Doctor

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/18/2017

    Known for his dubious medical practices and shady financial deals, the Nazi occupation liberated Dr. Marcel Petio's murderous instincts, enabling him to embark on a killing spree.

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  • The Godfather of London
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    The Godfather of London

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/25/2017

    Billy Hill was the most powerful Kingpin in Britain's post-war underworld, but the secret behind Hill's empire is little known.

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  • The Nazi Jewel Heist
    7.3/1011 votes
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    The Nazi Jewel Heist

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/1/2017

    When the U.S. military takes over the German Kronberg castle in 1945, an affair between a U.S. Army captain and Air Force officer results in an elaborate treasure heist.

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  • The Zoot Suit Riots
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    The Zoot Suit Riots

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/8/2017

    Racial tension in pre-war America and WWII are spotlighted.

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  • The Blackout Killers
    7.2/1014 votes
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    The Blackout Killers

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/15/2017

    In Nazi Germany and Britain, the blackouts were a necessity for defending lives and property from enemy bombing but proved a useful tool for predatory criminals, allowing two serial killers who used the absolute darkness to prey upon victims.

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  • The Sicilian Connection
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    The Sicilian Connection

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/22/2017

    Incensed by their treatment under Mussolini's regime and anxious to re-establish their European criminal network, Mafiosi including incarcerated kingpin Charles "Lucky" Luciano offered their full support to American intelligence officers.

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