Myth Hunters | 01: Hitler and the Spear of Destiny
The armies of Nazi Germany crossed the border into Austria on March 12th, 1938 - the Anschluss. But when Hitler arrived in Vienna just two days later, he first went to the Hofburg Museum to claim what appeared to be a simple Roman spearhead..
2024-03-27 19:00:00 - Free Documentary
This spearhead was something that Hitler had apparently coveted ever since he had first nurtured ambitions to become the ruler of a new German Reich.
Myth Hunters tells the story of the real-life quests for some of history's greatest legends. From the Nazis' search for the Holy Grail to the Americans who hunted for pirate treasure in Vietnam, from the true story of the crystal skulls to the mystery of King Solomon's mines - this series uncovers the truth behind some of the most fabulous, romantic and crazy treasure hunts in modern history.