How the Nazis Lost the War is told through the lens of the bumbling generals and paranoid Fuhrer who had hit the big time by tragic accident

Germany’s allies leading into WWII were limited to a few despots and dictators. But all of these relationships were doomed from the start and Germany’s choice of strange bedfellows would come back to haunt them and they would ultimately pay a high price for those decisions.

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Germany’s allies leading into WWII were limited to a few despots and dictators.

Strange Bedfellows

As Germany became overstretched during WWII, Hitler and Goebels promoted Wonder Weapons as the path to victory. This blind belief in technology as the ultimate savior of the Reich became a critical drag on the Nazi war effort.

As Germany became overstretched during WWII, Hitler and Goebels promoted Wonder Weapons as the path to victory.

Wonder(less) Weapons

This episode examines what part Hitler's almost daily injection of opioids and methamphetamine played in his murderous regime. Did his heavy drug use fuel an already delusional character?

This episode examines what part Hitler?s almost daily injection of opioids and methamphetamine played in his murderous regime.

Drugs, Delusion and Demise

The Nazi leadership was ambitious, ruthless and cutthroat. The biggest names in the Nazi Germany hierarchy appeared to be working together but behind the scenes it was a different story.

The biggest names in the Nazi Germany hierarchy appeared to be working together but behind the scenes it was a different story.

The Bitchy Inner Circle

In order to realize the Aryan ideal, the Nazis were encumbered by a second ideological war. A decision which would ultimately undermine its ability to win WWII and led to the deaths of millions.

In order to realize the Aryan ideal, the Nazis were encumbered by a second ideological war.

The Enemy Within

Early victories in WWII gave Hitler a delusional over-confidence but when the mistakes started they came thick and fast and in the end hubris and selfinterest led to ultimate defeat at the hands of the allies.

Early victories in WWII gave Hitler a delusional over-confidence but when the mistakes started they came thick.