Unsolved Mysteries of the Second World War — Season 1, Episode 5: Himmler's Castle

Episode synopsis

Deep in the Westphalian countryside Heinrich Himmler transformed an ancient castle into a secret center for the SS rites and rituals. What were the mysterious ceremonies performed in the castle crypt? Did Himmler really believe that the castle would be the spiritual focal point of the final great battle between East and West?

More episodes from Season 1

• E1The Eagle and the Swastika
• E2Decision At Dunkirk
• E3Hitlers Secret Weapons
• E4Drugs and the Fuhrer
• E6Pearl Harbor
• E7Kill Hitler
• E8The Last Days of Hitler
• E9Enigma of the Swastika
• E10Stalin's Secret Armies
• E11The Strange Death of Geli Raubal
• E12The Riddle of Rudolph Hess
• E13The Phantom Invasion