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The Pope and the Führer: The Secret Vatican Files of World War II

The Secret Arcihve (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Documentary

Eugenio Pacelli, the man destined to be Pope, witnesses the rise of Hitler from his post in Berlin. As Europe revolves into chaos, how will Cardinal Pacelli and the Vatican respond?
Director
Writers
Barbara Frale (written by) | Michael J. Knowles (written by) | Paolo Nigro (written by) | Max Serio (written by) | Nick Sheehan (written by)
Producers
Radek Houska (producer) | Kath Sainty (producer)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Aug 13, 2025

Release date
Aug 13, 2025 (United States)

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Adolf Hitler
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Pope Pius XII
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