Der Reise

The Shocking Details

Vincent Caldoni

True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History

4.8 • 737 Ratings

🗓️ 7 March 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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“The Giant” was the codename for a massive underground complex which may have been intended as a supervillain lair for Hitler and his cronies. But all the plans and documentation were lost, so the actual purpose of Der Riese is a mystery…

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0:00.0	featuring Joe Swaney from Thinking Side Race podcast and filmmaker Vincent Calderney.
0:09.9	This is The Shocking Details.
0:13.6	Hey there.
0:14.6	Welcome to another episode of The Shocking Details.
0:18.1	I am Joe, joined as always by Vincent Caldoni. And we've got another fantastically shocking
0:26.0	story for you this week. It's actually another one of them World War II mysteries. And this one
0:31.9	is, I don't know, this particular one that's provoked some some pretty incredible theorizing i think
0:38.7	and some interesting flights of fancy i think yeah um that you think i mean yeah some people
0:46.3	have really really taken some people we'll talk a little more about some people have taken
0:50.9	this and really run with it uh but for sure it has It has even entered the gaming world, he said teasingly.
0:56.9	We'll tell you more about that way.
0:58.0	But anyway, our mystery took place in Nazi-occupied Poland.
1:03.6	What is Poland today was Germany then.
1:06.0	When the Nazis and the Soviets co-invaded Poland in 1939 and carved it up. The Germans took the western half
1:13.5	of the country and annexed most of it. This included the region known as Silesia in southwest
1:18.6	Poland, which borders on Czechoslovakia to the south and Germany to the west. And the Nazis were up
1:24.5	to some odd things there in the last couple of years of the war.
1:29.0	Some things which have still not quite been fully explained.
1:33.1	Were they working on a Nazi death ray, a time machine, a zombie fire?
1:39.6	A zombie fire.
1:41.0	A zombie fire.
1:42.3	Yes.
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