Hitler’s People – A German Diary: 1x4

Episode 4: Survival & Destruction (1942-1945)

The war changes everything. Matthias Mehs’ brother-in-law has fallen on the Eastern Front. Helmut Fischer is transferred to the East. He keeps hearing about executions. In the summer of 1943, Luise Solmitz experiences devastating air raids in Hamburg; the city burns. Egon Oelwein enlists in the Waffen-SS. Ortrun Koerber works in an armaments factory. She falls in love with an Italian forced laborer. Inge Thiele has found the love of her life; she marries and becomes pregnant. Will they survive the war?