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Wartime Crime

Hear about a chest full of jewels hidden in a Prussian castle that was later requisitioned by the US army as a base, and the plot by American officers to steal the loot.

Series 1
Hear how racial tensions in America increased during WWII. In 1943, events came to a head when Mexican-American youths were attacked by white US servicemen.
During the Nazi occupation of France, Dr Marcel Petiot embarked on a killing spree in which at least 23 victims died. Hear more about his heinous crimes.
William Charles Hill became a powerful underworld figure due to his villainy in World War II. Hear how he exploited the chaos of the Blitz to amass his fortune.
Angered by their treatment under Mussolini's regime, several Sicilian mafioso helped the US in WWII. Hear how the mafia returned to power by the war's end.
The blackouts of World War II were necessary for saving lives - but also allowed two serial killers to prey upon victims in darkness. Tune in to hear more.
The blackouts of World War II were necessary for saving lives - but also allowed two serial killers to prey upon victims in darkness. Tune in to hear more.
The blackouts of World War II were necessary for saving lives - but also allowed two serial killers to prey upon victims in darkness. Tune in to hear more.
William Charles Hill became a powerful underworld figure due to his villainy in World War II. Hear how he exploited the chaos of the Blitz to amass his fortune.
During the Nazi occupation of France, Dr Marcel Petiot embarked on a killing spree in which at least 23 victims died. Hear more about his heinous crimes.
Hear about a chest full of jewels hidden in a Prussian castle that was later requisitioned by the US army as a base, and the plot by American officers to steal the loot.
Hear how racial tensions in America increased during WWII. In 1943, events came to a head when Mexican-American youths were attacked by white US servicemen.
Hear how racial tensions in America increased during WWII. In 1943, events came to a head when Mexican-American youths were attacked by white US servicemen.
Hear about a chest full of jewels hidden in a Prussian castle that was later requisitioned by the US army as a base, and the plot by American officers to steal the loot.
During the Nazi occupation of France, Dr Marcel Petiot embarked on a killing spree in which at least 23 victims died. Hear more about his heinous crimes.
William Charles Hill became a powerful underworld figure due to his villainy in World War II. Hear how he exploited the chaos of the Blitz to amass his fortune.
Angered by their treatment under Mussolini's regime, several Sicilian mafioso helped the US in WWII. Hear how the mafia returned to power by the war's end.
The blackouts of World War II were necessary for saving lives - but also allowed two serial killers to prey upon victims in darkness. Tune in to hear more.
Hear how racial tensions in America increased during WWII. In 1943, events came to a head when Mexican-American youths were attacked by white US servicemen.
Hear how racial tensions in America increased during WWII. In 1943, events came to a head when Mexican-American youths were attacked by white US servicemen.
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