Rise of the Nazis | Night of the Long Knives | Season 1 | Episode 3

The Night of the Long Knives: Hitler’s Ruthless Power Grab In June 1934, Adolf Hitler unleashed a wave of political murders known as “The Night of the Long Knives.” Over three bloody days, Hitler’s SS squads eliminated the leadership of the SA — the stormtroopers who had helped him rise to power — along with old political enemies, rivals, and even innocents caught in the purge. Presented as a “necessary action,” this brutal operation cemented Hitler’s absolute control over Nazi Germany and signa

The Night of the Long Knives: Hitler's Rise to Power (2020) - TV Show