Fritz Todt: The Man Who Built Germany’s Roads and War Machine


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Mar 26 2025 41 mins   34 1 0

Fritz Todt was responsible for overseeing major engineering projects such as the autobahn, the West Wall defenses, and more. But in 1942, he died under mysterious circumstances…


Cast List:

Jadwiga Korowaj: Local Guide, in collaboration with Wolf’s Lair Museum

Nigel Jones: Author and Historian

Guy Walters: Author and Historian

Dr. Christian Packheiser: Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History

John Guse: Author, ‘Plassenburg Spirit: Nazi Technology’

Dr. Paul Jaskot: Author, ‘The Architecture of Oppression’

Shalina Patel: Historian

Vincent Schmitt: Location Guide, in collaboration with The Museum of the Atlantic Wall

Dr. Magnus Brechtken: Leibniz Institute for Contemporary History

Eric Meyers: Narrator

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