Secret Tibet [Geheimnis Tibet]

Release Year
1943
Runtime
1h 41m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Ernst Schäfer
H.A. Lettow
Secret Tibet

In 1938 Nazi leader Heinrich Himmler sponsored an expedition to Tibet lead by several Nazi SS scientists to study the regions flora and fauna, and to take scientific measurements of the Earths magnetic fields. The expedition was also sent to find traces of the orgins of the "Aryan" race in Tibet which was where Himmler thought evidence of could be found. This film is a Nazi era documentary of that expedition.

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