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201760 minZakończony

Wartime Crime

Stacja:AHC

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S01E06 - "The Sicilian Connection"

Wyemitowany Nov 23, 2017, 3:00 AM

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Opis

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. Yet from bombed-out London to occupied France, the war enabled one thing to flourish - crime.

Szczegóły

Status
Zakończony
Język
English
Czas trwania
60 min
Premiera
October 18, 2017
Zakończony
November 22, 2017
Harmonogram
Wednesday o 22:00

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Odcinki (1 Sezony · 6 Odcinków)

The Demon Doctor

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

Oct 18, 2017

45 min

The Godfather of London

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

Oct 25, 2017

43 min

The Nazi Jewel Heist

When the U.S. military takes over the German Kronberg Castle in 1945 for an officer's club, a scandalous affair between a Women's Army Corps Captain and U.S. Army Colonel ensues, resulting in one of the most elaborate treasure heists of all time, the Hesse Crown Jewel Robbery.

Nov 1, 2017

43 min

The Zoot Suit Riots

In pre-war America, street gangs were on the rise. The California media stirred up panic about young Mexicans and Latinos. When WWII began, racial tensions increased, and they were quickly portrayed as a significant threat, leading to a racial boiling point.

Nov 8, 2017

60 min

The Blackout Killers

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. Paul Ogorzow was the S-Bahn Murderer in Berlin, Germany in 1941-1942. Gordon Cummins was the Blackout Ripper in London, England in 1942.

Nov 15, 2017

60 min

The Sicilian Connection

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.

Nov 22, 2017

60 min

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