Hitler's Bodyguard (TV series) explained
| Language: | English |
| Director: | Jonathan Martin
Philip Nugus |
| Narrated: | Robert Powell |
| Channel: | Fremantle Media
Netflix |
| Country: | United Kingdom |
| Num Series: | 1 |
| Num Episodes: | 13 |
Hitler's Bodyguard (2008–09) is a 13-episode British television documentary series chronicling Adolf Hitler's loyal bodyguard personnel who guarded him throughout his career. The series contains reenactments and first-person accounts of the multiple assassination attempts Hitler faced. The series was created by the producers of Churchill's Bodyguard.[1] [2] [3]
The series notes that Hitler required a large number of bodyguards compared to Winston Churchill who only had few. The show was added to Netflix in Australia and New Zealand on 28 February 2017.[4] [5] It is also on Amazon Prime Video.[6]
See also
- (2009) – an RTBF documentary on the Second World War
- All Our Yesterdays – a Granada TV series that may be considered a precursor to "The World at War".
- The Great War (1964) – BBC TV production
- The Secret War (1977) – a BBC TV series on the technological advances of the Second World War
- The Unknown War (1978) – an American documentary television series, produced with Soviet cooperation after the release of The World at War.
- Churchill's Bodyguard (2005) – a 13-part documentary with the same directors and narrator
Notes and References
- Web site: Hitler's Bodyguard. TWC Central. 2018-03-17.
- Web site: Hitler's Bodyguard Series and Episode Guides. Radio Times. 2018-03-17.
- Web site: Hitler's Bodyguard. yesterday.uktv.co.uk. 2018-03-17.
- Web site: Hitler's Bodyguard. Netflix. 2018-03-17.
- Web site: Hitler's Bodyguard (2008) on Netflix AUS/NZ. New on Netflix AUS/NZ. 2018-03-17.
- https://smile.amazon.com/How-Hitlers-Bodyguard-Worked/dp/B07C83BG6R Amazon.com: Watch "Hitler's Bodyguard"
