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British Scandal

Hitler Diaries | Operation Green Vault | 1

British Scandal

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Scandal, Exhibit C, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, Matt Forde, Alice Levine, British, History, England, Great Britain

4.47.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Journalist Gerd Heidemann is searching for his next story for Stern magazine when the scoop of the century lands in his lap. But is it too good to be true?

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0:00.0

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0:11.2

Good and Morgan Alice.

0:12.8

Hiya. You're right.

0:14.5

I'm good. That's just good, bitter. And yourself?

0:18.6

Are you talking in German?

0:20.3

I'm talking how I always speak. This is good, ya?

0:22.9

Is there... Is there going to be a reason for this?

0:25.8

I mean, imagine there wasn't.

0:30.3

Monday, 25th April 1983, Hamburg, West Germany.

0:36.8

At the headquarters of Stern magazine, hundreds of reporters are crammed into the small canteen.

0:43.7

Watching them from behind the long table where he sits waiting to speak,

0:47.6

Hugh Trevor Roper feels a bead of sweat to form on his brow.

0:52.7

He loosens his tie, then raises a glass of water to his lips.

0:57.3

His hand trembles as he takes a sip.

1:00.4

Trevor Roper inwardly winces.

1:03.2

The camera's a bound to have picked that up.

1:05.8

He is, after all, the star of this show.

1:09.7

They are all here for a press conference to mark what's being built

1:13.0

as the most exciting journalistic scoop of the century.

1:17.0

The discovery of the diaries of Adolf Hitler.

1:20.8

Wow.

1:22.4

Looking out at the sea of excited faces,

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