Season 1, Episode 7

Napoleon and the Germans

Air Date: 2008-11-16

Overview: Between freedom and repression. It is a foreign emperor, of all people, who catapults Germany into a national era: France's ruler of the century, Napoleon. His conquests and reforms brought the Germans closer together than ever before. What he succeeds in doing, no one had achieved before: the political awakening of the "German nation.

Runtime: 43 minutes