Nazi Megastructures
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 in the USA charting how the Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware in history and uncovering the hidden remains of Hitler’s most ambitious megastructures.
In their quest for world domination, the Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware and malevolent technology in history. They created huge terror machines, hi-tech superguns, and some of the original weapons of mass destruction to control a nation, conquer a continent, and win the war. With total European military supremacy as their driving force, the Germans build defensive bunkers and impenetrable submarine pens. Over six mesmerising episodes, Nazi Megastructures uncovered the hidden remains of Hitler’s most ambitious megastructures, telling the stories of the engineering geniuses who designed them and revealing how these structures sparked a technological revolution that changed warfare forever. Produced by National Geographic.
Wartime Productions provided both Supporting artists and props for a total of 9 episodes spanning 4 series.
This series unveils the engineering secrets of various iconic megastructures that went on to spark a technological revolution, ultimately changing warfare forever. The Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware in history. Adolf Hitler hired men like Wernher von Braun, Ferdinand Porsche and Alfred Krupp to build huge terror machines, high-tech superguns and weapons of mass destruction.
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