ZDF is the German national public service television company. We are an independent non-profit corporation, founded and regulated by the Länder – the sixteen states that constitute the Federal ...

ZDF: the German national public service television. The independent non-profit corporation, founded and regulated by the Länder – the sixteen states of the Fed. Rep. of Germany. We provide the 84 ...

Recently elected Reich Chancellor, Adolf Hitler clamps down on all opposition. In less than two years he transforms Germany from a democracy to a dictatorship. What is particularly noteworthy is ...

The coverage of international events by ZDF reporters and foreign correspondents benefits from agreements with other major TV corporations. Furthermore, membership of the European Broadcasting Union ...

How do you deal with a people who remained loyal to their regime until the very end, who carried out the mass extermination of Jews and other minorities, and supported the destruction of Europe? With ...

The Administrative Council monitors the Director-General’s activities – with a particular focus on budgetary matters. Each of its 12 members are appointed for a five-year term. Quelle: ZDF/Torsten ...

The journalist Leo Lania takes advantage of Hitler's admiration for the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini, poses as a party supporter of the Italian and spends several days with the Nazis in ...

At the end of the 1920s, the “Rural People’s Movement” began demonstrating against social decline. From the protests a radical movement was born, whose anger and bitterness was harnessed by the ...

Together with Treblinka and Majdanek, Sobibor is one of the camps of "Operation Reinhardt" – a Nazi murder campaign that took nearly two million lives within a few months in 1942/43. Together with ...

The defeat at Stalingrad in 1943 was not only the turning point of the war but also convinced the Nazi leadership to intensify their terror and propaganda campaigns ...

The world order is in transition. How should Europe behave in this new constellation? Richard David Precht discusses with political advisor Ivan Krastev. (English language version) The role of the ...

Meet one of the most creative thinkers and imaginative minds working in the world of flat sharing and community today in the new Gute Arbeit original documentary series, Abstract: The Art of ...