Dead Men's Secrets

Dead Men's Secrets

A series that discusses secrets and mysteries during wars in the 20th century.

Documentary

Seasons

1. The Mysterious Death of Joe Kennedy

Air Date: 2002-05-14

Explore the facts of Joe Kennedy Jr.'s mysterious death at the end of World War II.

2. The Mysterious Death of Admiral Yamamoto

Air Date: 2002-05-15

The aircraft carrying Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto was shot down by U.S. fighters in 1943.

3. The Mysterious Death of General Sikorski

Air Date: 2002-05-16

4. Whatever Happened to Glenn Miller?

Air Date: 2002-05-17

1. Revenge! The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich

Air Date: 2003-08-22

2. Hunting Nazi Fugitives

Air Date: 2003-08-28

The Odessa was thought to be a fictional organization that helped Nazi criminals escape.

3. Secrets of Hitler's Wonder Weapons

Air Date: 2003-09-19

4. Operation Bodyguard: D-Day Deception

Air Date: 2003-10-03

During their invasion Nazi-occupied Europe, the Allies cunningly deceived Hitler.

5. Hitler's Nuclear Arsenal

Air Date: 2003-10-10

Witness footage that shows just how close the Nazis came to creating an atomic bomb.

6. Secrets of Hitler's Special Forces

Air Date: 2003-10-17

Hitler's special forces, led by the ruthless Otto Skorzeny, carried out raids in WWII.

7. Plotting to Kill Hitler

Air Date: 2003-10-24

Review the many attempts on Hitler's life and analyze what went wrong.

8. Why Did Hitler Murder Ernst Roehm?

Air Date: 2003-10-31

Ernst Roehm was Hitler's best friend, so why did he order his execution in 1934?

9. German Death Trap

Air Date: 2003-11-07

The Kammhuber Line protected Germany from Allied bombers and thwarted Allied intelligence.

10. Disaster at Sea: HMS Dasher

Air Date: 2003-11-14

11. Escape from Hitler's Bunker

Air Date: 2003-11-28

Examine how a few of the Reich's top commanders survived the hunt for Nazi war criminals.

12. America's Secret War

Air Date: 2003-12-12

Examine U.S. intelligence gathering- including espionage and aerial reconnaissance.

13. The Strange Quest of Rudolph Hess

Air Date: 2003-12-19

Explore a recent theories suggests Rudolph Hess did not die in Spandau prison.

14. America and the Mob: Wartime Friends

Air Date: 2004-01-09

During WWII, the Mafia struck a deal with the U.S. to prevent Nazi sabotage against ships.

15. Secrets of the Sea Wolves

Air Date: 2004-01-16

WWII's longest, most crucial battle was waged at sea where German U-boat packs roamed.

16. Stalin's Spy Ring

Air Date: 2004-01-23

It is believed that there was a Communist spy in the highest echelons of Nazi government.

17. Secrets of the Desert War

Air Date: 2004-01-30

In 1940 Benito Mussolini declared war on Britain, opening a new front in North Africa. Germany's Afrika Corps joined the fray, yet Britain could fight back with only a small force.

18. M19: Escape and Evasion in Europe

Air Date: 2004-02-06

M19 was an escape agency that worked in aiding Allies caught behind enemy lines--spies.

19. Secrets of the 'Y' Service

Air Date: 2004-02-20

20. Technological Time Bomb

Air Date: 2004-02-27

In 1939, a mysterious package made its way into the hands of British scientists.

21. Whatever Happened to Raoul Wallenberg?

Air Date: 2004-03-12

Diplomat Raoul Wallenberg worked for Hitler, yet refused to sit back and watch Jews die.

22. Tracking Nazi Gold

Air Date: 2004-05-07

At the end of WWII, a large amount of gold was missing from Europe's coffers.

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Rating

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Release Date

2002-05-14

Episodes

26 (2 seasons)

Status

Ended

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