Next Episode of Die Spaltung der Welt: 1939-1962 is
not planed. TV Show was canceled.
From the Second World War to the 1960s, when the world was divided into East and West, this series traces the lives of six real people, including the German engineer Wernher von Braun, who rose from Nazi ranks to eventually work for NASA, the Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev and the future Prime Minister of Israel Golda Meir.
The series tells the story of the fates and lives of six people from Germany, Israel, France, the Soviet Union and the USA: Wernher von Braun, Hedwig Höss, Nikita Khrushchev, Joan Hinton, Golda Meir and Frantz Fanon.
1939. The Second World War begins in Europe. The young engineer Wernher von Braun wants to go to the moon, but puts himself in the service of the Nazis.
Hedwig Höss and her family have a new home in 1941: Auschwitz. Her husband Rudolf is the commandant of the concentration camp there. She proudly sets up the official villa with a garden...
Nikita Khrushchev's battle for Stalingrad is decisive for the course of the war. He receives a dramatic message: his eldest son Leonid is missing. Did he die or even desert?
In 1944, Joan Hinton is recruited for the top-secret "Manhattan Project" in Los Alamos. The young soldier Frantz Fanon risks his life to liberate Alsace.
In 1947, Golda Meir's greatest dream came true: the newly founded United Nations decided to divide Palestine into a Jewish and an Arab state. But the founding of Israel met with resistance...
In 1952, Frantz Fanon took a job as chief physician in the largest psychiatric hospital in French Algeria. Shortly afterwards, uprisings broke out there in an effort to achieve independence from France.
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