War Against Humanity

S1 E712019

Hamburg’s Citizens Burnt Alive - July 31, 1943

Episode Synopsis

In Italy the Fascists fall from power in a peaceful coup, while in Germany the RAF and USAAF bring down a rain of fire of biblical proportions in Operation Gomorrah, launching the Firestorm of Hamburg.

Next Episodes

All Seasons

Outbreak of the War Against Humanity - 5 March 1940

Episode 1

System of a Nazi Terror - April 1940

Episode 2

War Against Humanity

Hamburg’s Citizens Burnt Alive - July 31, 1943

Episode Synopsis

Next Episodes

Outbreak of the War Against Humanity - 5 March 1940

System of a Nazi Terror - April 1940

The Strategy of Terror Bombing - May 1940

The European Migration Crisis - June 1940

The British Blitz Spirit is a Myth

The Few Who Opposed Hitler - German Resistance in 1940

Vive la Résistance! well, not really... - French Resistance 1940

Royal Resistance in Benelux and Scandinavia 1940

Resistance in China - Myth or Reality?

Poland Will Not Bow to Nazis & Stalinists

Sending the Jews to Madagascar? - July 1940 - April 1941

The Wehrmacht's License to Kill the Innocent - May 1941

The Holocaust Begins in Lithuania - June 1941

Barbarossa, Hitler's and Stalin's Hell on Earth - July 1941, Pt. 1

Generalplan Ost, the Nazi plan to kill the Slavs - July 1941, Pt. 2

Extermination Now! - August 1941, Pt. 1

The SS and Wehrmacht Murder Inc. - August 1941, Pt. 2

Resistance is Futile in Nazi Europe - September 1941, Pt. 1

The Rape of Humanity at Babi Yar - September 1941, Pt. 2

The Wehrmacht is Not Clean! - October 1941, Pt. 1

The Banality of Death - October 1941, Pt. 2

How To Kill 15,000 People in One Day - November 1941, Pt. 1

Japanese Plague Bombs - November 1941, Pt. 2

Pearl Harbor and the Global War Against Humanity - December 1941, Pt. 1

Christmas with Adolf Hitler - December 1941, Pt. 2

Germany Bankrupts Greece - Countless Die in Famine - January 1942, Pt. 1

Did 90 Minutes Decide the Fate of the Jews? - The Wannsee Conference - January 1942, Pt. 2

Britain Chooses War Crimes - RAF Strategic Bombing - February 1942, Pt. 1

U.S. Detention, Nazi Deportation, and Death in the East - February 1942, Pt. 2

Extermination Begins at Auschwitz - March 1942, Pt. 1

Fifty Families Murdered Every Hour - March 1942, Pt. 2

The Bataan Death March Begins - April 1942, Pt. 1

The Horrors of Partisan Warfare - April 1942, Pt. 2

100,000 Dead British Subjects in Burma - May 1942, Pt. 1

The Plot to Kill Hitler's Hangman - Operation Anthropoid - May 1942, Pt. 2

Heydrich, Architect of the Holocaust, Dies - June 1942, Pt. 1

Japan's Institutionalization of Rape - June 1942, Pt. 2

Forced Sterilization Experiments Begin at Auschwitz - July 1942, Pt. 1

The 100 Deadliest Days of the Holocaust Begin... - July 1942, Pt. 2

The Symphony That Defeated the Wehrmacht - August 1942, Pt .1

Why Don't the French Resist? - August 1942, Pt. 2

Kill The Nazis - September 1942, Pt. 1

How Britain Oppressed India - September 1942, Pt. 2

Resist. Collaborate. Die. - October 1942, Pt. 1

A United Front Against Nazi Atrocities - October 1942, Pt. 2

Fighting Nazis with Radios and Funerals - November 1942, Pt. 1

The Germans Learn to Love Their Slaves - November 1942, Pt. 2

Death Squads Arrive in North Africa - December 1942, Pt. 1

Let the Hunger Games Begin - December 1942, Pt. 2

The Revenge Bombing of Germany - January 1943, Pt. 1

The Warsaw Ghetto: The Jews Strike Back - January 1943, Pt. 2

Eat the Nazis, There’s Nothing Else - February 1943, Pt. 1

Total War NOW - February 1943, Pt. 2

Assassinate Hitler, or Die Trying - March 1943, Pt. 1

Denazify the World. Resist Now. - March 1943, Pt. 2

The West Sacrifices Poland to the Soviets - April 1943, Pt. 1

The Jews Fight Back - April 24, 1943

Dead Refugees Are Better Than New Immigrants - May 1, 1943

Barbie and the Trail of Blood - May 8, 1943

Heaviest Air Raid in Human History - May 15, 1943

Drowning Germans, Burning Jews - May 22, 1943

The Deadliest Job in World War Two - May 29, 1943

Dr. Mengele Takes Command - June 5, 1943

Nazis in a Balkan Mess - June 12, 1943

Japan - Liberators of India? - June 19, 1943

Decapitating the French Resistance - June 26, 1943

The Master Race of Asia? - July 3, 1943

Killing the Resistance, and Rockets of Death - July 10, 1943

General Patton Orders War Crimes - July 17, 1943

Stalin, Hitler, and Churchill - Architects of Death - July 24, 1943

Hamburg’s Citizens Burnt Alive - July 31, 1943

The Great Escape from Treblinka Death Camp - August 7, 1943

Amazing Money Heist by Polish Resistance - August 14, 1943

Greece Burns Under Nazi Occupation - August 21, 1943

The Astonishing Nazi Underground Slave Factories - August 28, 1943

Amon Göth: The Super Nazi - September 4, 1943