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Waging War

8pm NAZI MEGA WEAPONS - History - Explore how the Nazis built some of the biggest, deadliest pieces of military technology.

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Fortress Berlin - April 1945. Hitler is 10 meters underground in the center of Berlin, surrounded by concrete walls, safe from any air attack by the Allies. But the Russians are advancing on the ground, and they’re coming for him. Blocking the way are rings of ingenious defenses, kill zones and strong-points that have turned Berlin into a fortress. At the heart of this fortress is the Führerbunker.

9pm WORLD WAR II: The Price of Empire - The history of the Second World War.
 

Barbarossa - The war in Europe is transformed when Hitler unleashes Operation Barbarossa and invades the Soviet Union. The war in Europe is transformed when, on 22 nd June 1941, Hitler unleashes Operation Barbarossa – four million soldiers, 600,000 vehicles, 750,000 horses on an almost 3,000 kilometer front ­ the invasion of The Soviet Union.

10pm  SECRETS OF THE DEAD - History - German POWs reveal inner thoughts about the Third Reich, including military secrets that helped the Allies win World War II.

Bugging Hitler's Soldiers - Spied upon by MI19 in a bugging operation of unprecedented scale and cunning, 4,000 German POW’s revealed their inner thoughts about the Third Reich and let slip military secrets that helped the Allies win WWII. Based on groundbreaking research conducted by a German historian, the film tells the story of how those conversations were recorded and how they can now reveal, in more shocking detail than ever before, the hearts and minds of the German fighter. Now, 60 years later the chilling and totally uncensored thoughts of the Nazi elite will be heard. The documentary includes intense, full-dialogue dramatic reconstructions that use the verbatim transcripts of these bugged conversations to reveal the dark heart of the Nazi regime as never before. 
 

Mia Laurenzo is a 35-year veteran of public television in Miami. She began her career learning every aspect of video production. Currently she is a writer, producer, on-air host and promotions coordinator for TV, radio and the web.  Her experiences include producing for a series, special events and historical documentaries.  As a native Floridian, she is a perfect fit for South Florida's Storyteller Station, WLRN.  She has produced several award winning, nationally distributed documentaries and is the recipient of three Suncoast Regional Emmys.  
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