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Nazi Mega Weapons
Scenes from The Wolf's Lair
As European countries fall like dominoes to the all-conquering German armies, Hitler becomes convinced of his own military genius. He orders the construction of a huge, heavily protected command complex of bunkers and buildings named the Wolf’s Lair.
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The Channel Islands turn into one of the most heavily fortified places on the planet.
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Hitler’s mountain house became a labyrinth crowned by the awe-inspiring Eagle's Nest.
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Designated the Type 21, Hitler's new submarine is a sea-faring super weapon.
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When Nazis rolled across France in 1940, it was with a combined speed and ferocity.