Mysticism and Terror: Inside Himmler’s Dark Obsession With The Occult

Heinrich Himmler was not only one of the most powerful figures in Nazi Germany but also a man deeply absorbed in the occult and mystical beliefs. From his pursuit of Aryan "purity" to his bizarre fascination with ancient relics and rituals, Himmler’s twisted ideologies fueled some of history’s darkest atrocities. This documentary explores how his occult obsessions shaped his vision for the Nazi regime, ultimately intertwining delusion and terror.

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