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📊 Series Specifications
Network ARTE
Episode Runtime ~120 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 2
Original Language FR
Creator Jean Bulot
French Soldiers of the Third Reich (2026)
Created by Jean Bulot
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Ended Series Status:
This series has concluded and all seasons are available for tracking.
Synopsis
Between 1941 and 1945 around 30,000 French citizens voluntarily joined the German army and engaged in terrible war crimes in central and eastern Europe. This documentary explores a little-known chapter in the story of the second world war and France’s collaboration with Nazi Germany.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1 (Miniseries)
2 Episodes E1 Part One
Between 1941 and 1945 around 30,000 French citizens voluntarily joined the German army and engaged in terrible war crimes in central and eastern Europe. This documentary explores a little-known chapter in the story of the second world war and France’s collaboration with Nazi Germany.
E2 Part Two
Between 1941 and 1945 around 30,000 French citizens voluntarily joined the German army and fought shoulder to shoulder with the Nazis. Episode two: In November 1942, Germany takes control of the French zone libre as the allied armies make gains in North Africa. Pétain is now the head of a Nazi satellite state with no army or empire.