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After five years, the German occupation of Norway ends on 8 May 1945. The rebuilding of the nation can begin, but first the final chapter must be written. In a dark cell at Akershus Fortress sits the man who committed the greatest treason of all: Vidkun Quisling. Now he must be held accountable for his actions and the atrocities that Nazi ideology led to.

For the first time, some of Vidkun Quisling's closest followers as well as his opponents come forward and describe their impressions of the Norwegian Nazi leader. The documentary uses unique archive material; films, photos, secret documents, letters and facsimiles. Quisling's own words are also presented to give a deeper profile of the man who still is a Norwegian riddle.

This Norwegian propaganda film for Nazism draws on references to both the Viking Age and rural idylls. The film was commissioned by Nasjonal Samling and encourages people to join the ranks of Vidkun Quisling's party, which ruled Norway according to Nazi ideology during World War II.

Old Mother Riley falls into money so goes to Paris, where she is mistaken for a spy.

The year is 1946. Einar has been sentenced to death and is imprisoned at Bergenhus. Jacob (12) gets the job of keeping order in the cell corridor where Einar is held prisoner. Jacob needs an adult who sees him and Einar needs someone who cares. But the day of execution is coming soon.

In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test aircraft which have disappeared without a trace while over the ocean on their maiden flights; unaware, as they are, that a spy ring has been shooting the planes down with a ray machine hidden aboard a salvage vessel which is on hand to haul the downed aircraft aboard, crews and all.

A guide to human history through its most audacious power grabs. From Julius Caesar to Napoleon; from Mussolini to the strongmen of the present day - we see how the world we know has been shaped by those who dream big.