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• Wolfs Lair - 2 DVD BOX | DVD | (13/08/2011) from £14.47   |  Saving you £5.52 (38.15%)   |  RRP £19.99

  In the Autumn of 1940, the decision was made by Hitler to construct a base of operations from which Operation Barbarossa could be planned and instigated. This almost impenetrable series of structures, located in the Masurian woods near the town of Rastenburg, welcomed the Feuhrer for the first time on 23rd June 1941.Although Hitler had a number of similar bases built throughout Europe, the Wolf's Lair was by far his preferred location, spending a total of over 800 days ther during a 3-and-a-half year period. In that time, a number of key decisions were made there that drove the Eastern campaign against Russia, as well as a failed assassination attempt on the Feuhrer himself.This Special Edition 2 Disc DVD helps to reconstruct the story of this extremely secretive and fascinating centre of Nazioperations, from its original design and construction in the early 40s to its continued use by Hitler and eventual demise asthe war came to a close. For the first time on DVD, actual witnesses are interviewed and reveal their personal stories aboutHitler, giving an insight into some of the planning behind the infamous Eastern Campaign. Also featured is an in-depthanalysis of the attempted assassination on Hitler by German Army Officer Claus von Stauffenberg, whose exploits wererecently portrayed on the big screen in the film Valkyrie.

• Major events in the Third Reich - 2 DVD BOX | DVD | (13/08/2011) from £16.31   |  Saving you £3.68 (22.56%)   |  RRP £19.99

  This documentary is about how the Germans publicize their political will.Major Events were the rallies organised to represent the German Military to the World.Between 1933 to 1939 many rallies were held, such as the Nazi Party Rally and at many national events including Hitler's Birthday.The Nazi Third Reich was the first to recognise the propaganda related benefits and they utilised its potential in a professional structured way.