Laurence Rees
Laurence Rees (born 1957) is an English historian. He is a BAFTA winning historical documentary filmmaker and a British Book Award winning author of several books about Adolf Hitler, the Nazis and the atrocities committed, especially by them, during the 20th century. He is the former Head of BBC TV History Programmes.
Laurence Rees
2015 Touched by – 90-minute feature length Documentary for BBC2 – writer/producer/director
Auschwitz
2012 The Dark Charisma of – 3 part series for BBC2: writer/producer/director
Adolf Hitler
2008 6 part series for BBC2: writer/producer/documentary director
World War II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West
2005 Hitler's Place in History – executive producer
2005 – 6 part series for BBC2: writer/producer
Auschwitz: The Nazis and 'The Final Solution'
2003 – co-executive producer
Colosseum: Rome's Arena of Death
2002 The Great Pyramid – executive producer
2002 Christmas Under Fire – executive producer
2002 – executive producer
The Ship (TV series)
2001 – 2 part series for BBC2: writer/producer/director
Horror in the East
2000 – executive producer
Conquistadors (TV series)
1999 – 4 part series for BBC2: writer/producer/director
War of the Century
1998 In the Footsteps of – executive producer
Alexander the Great
1997 Tales from the Tomb: Lost Sons of the Pharaohs – executive producer
1997 – 6 part series for BBC2: writer/producer/director
The Nazis: A Warning from History
1995 – executive producer
Crusades (BBC TV series)
1994-1995 Reputations. Founder Editor and Executive Producer
1993–2002, Timewatch Commissioning Editor and Executive Producer.
1992 We Have Ways of Making You Think – (including Goebbels:Master of Propaganda) writer/producer/director
1991 British Betrayal, for BBC2: writer/producer/director
1987 Crisis – drama documentary for , writer/producer/director
BBC1
1983 Noël Coward: A Private Life, for BBC1: producer/director
The Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler: Leading Millions into the Abyss. Ebury Press. 2012. 978-0091917630.
ISBN
. Pantheon. 2009. ISBN 978-0-307-37730-2.
World War II Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West
. Ebury Press. 2007. ISBN 978-0-09-191757-9.
Their Darkest Hour: People Tested to the Extreme in WWII
Rees, Laurence (1999). . BBC Books. ISBN 978-0-563-38477-9.
The War of the Century: When Hitler Fought Stalin
Laurence Rees official website
From Hitler to Churchill – the history of World War Two