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American Experience
Season 18 · Episode 13
The Man Behind Hitler
0.055mMay 22, 2006
A profile of Joseph Goebbels (1897-45), who helped launch Hitler's rise to power. Kenneth Branagh provides voice-over readings of Goebbels' personal diaries. Included: footage from German archives tracing Goebbels' life; how Goebbels continually stage-managed his life and reinvented himself from his early days as a radical “popular socialist” to his death.
Episodes
- Episode 1Two Days in October
- Episode 2Race to the Moon
- Episode 3Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (1): Sin City
- Episode 4Las Vegas: An Unconventional History (2): American Mecca
- Episode 5John and Abigail Adams
- Episode 6The Nuremberg Trials
- Episode 7Jesse James
- Episode 8Hijacked
- Episode 9Eugene O'Neill
- Episode 10The Boy in the Bubble
- Episode 11The Alaska Pipeline
- Episode 12Annie Oakley
- Episode 13The Man Behind Hitler