1900-1945

Examines the role the Ahnenerbe, a research institute created by powerful Nazi officer Heinrich Himmler, played in the Holocaust, discussing how the institute's attempts to prove the superiority of the Aryan race throughout history was used to justify the extermination of the Jews.

Biography of journalist Ernie Pyle, who became a celebrity for his reporting in World War II, providing a voice for the soldiers in Europe and the Pacific, and dying in the trenches on Ie Shima in 1945 shortly before the end of the war.