WW2 in Real Time: The Vatican at War - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Part I
Pope Pius XI is the first Pope to guide the Catholic Church through the age of fascism. How has his Vatican responded to Fascists Italy and Nazi Germany, and what is the geopolitical position of the Papacy on the eve of war of World War Two?
Part II
Pope Pius XII never publicly spoke out against the Holocaust. Why? Did he not care? Was he a coward? Or did he think his silence was saving lives and Catholic souls?
Part III
The Vatican and the Nazis have had an uneasy truce throughout the 1930s. But that ends now. As ever more of Europe's Catholics come under attack from Hitler's war machine, the Pope finds himself supporting the German resistance in their plot to kill the Führer.
Part IV
The Vatican and the Nazis have had an uneasy truce throughout the 1930s. But that ends now. As ever more of Europe's Catholics come under attack from Hitler's war machine, the Pope finds himself supporting the German resistance in their plot to kill the Führer.
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