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You Can't Do Business With Hitler

12 episodes · Syndicated · Historical

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A wartime series of dramatized warnings about Nazi Germany, based on the book by Douglas Miller, once the commercial attaché at the U.S. embassy in Berlin. Produced by the Office for Emergency Management's Division of Information and sent to stations across the country.

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Undated

• Heads They Win, Tails We Lose Syndicated · 15 min
  The first show, from the book by Douglas Miller, once the commercial attaché at the U.S. embassy in Berlin: scenes from the trade war the Nazis had waged since 1933.
• Broken Promises Syndicated · 15 min
  An American lard importer and a soft drink maker learn how hard it is to keep doing business with the Nazis, as the government squeezes them and then demands bribes.
• No American Goods Wanted Syndicated · 15 min
  Germany declared war on the United States in December 1941, but the trade war began years earlier, as James Dennison finds when he's blocked from selling tallow under his contract.
• Two for Me, One for You Syndicated · 15 min
  Americans try to barter goods for German merchandise, but no fair deal fits the Nazi rules.
• Mass Murder Syndicated · 15 min
  Hitler's policy of mass murder against whole peoples, and the plan to "de-populate" Poland.
• The Spoils of Europe Syndicated · 15 min
  How the Nazis looted France with newly printed, worthless money, and the other ways they took over its economy.
• The Thousand Year Reich Syndicated · 15 min
  Hitler's "education for slavery" comes to Belgium, along with the Nazi choice of which books to promote and which to suppress.
• The Living Dead Syndicated · 15 min
  The occupied countries will stay under Nazi rule for a thousand years unless the Allies overthrow Germany; no revolt will come from within.
• The Anti-Christ Syndicated · 15 min
  Hitler vows the swastika will replace the cross. How the Nazis persecuted the churches as well as the Jews.
• The Pagan Gods Syndicated · 15 min
  Alfred Rosenberg sets out to destroy Christianity in Germany and put National Socialism in its place.
• Swastikas Over the Equator Syndicated · 15 min
  A warning of half a million Nazi storm troopers already in South America.
• Money Talks with a German Accent Syndicated · 15 min
  The Nazi threat to Latin America, where Hitler means to build a New Germany.