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Set during the years 1939 to 1941, Herman Wouk's seven-part adaptation of his novel charts the rise of Nazi Germany and those events that inflamed Europe and sorely tested America's neutrality. In Part 1, Navy officer "Pug" Henry sails to Berlin to serve as an attaché. Henry: Robert Mitchum. Byron: Jan-Michael Vincent. Natalie Jastrow: Ali MacGraw. Rhoda Henry: Polly Bergen. Aaron Jastrow: John Houseman. Hitler: Gunter Meisner.