FREEMASON secrets have baffled and inspired for generations - but the fraternal society did not escape persecution during Nazi Germany's reign of terror across Europe, a documentary reveals.
The Freemasons trace their origins back to the local fraternities of stonemasons in the 14th century. At local level, Freemasonry is organised at the Lodge – usually supervised by a Grand Lodge – but the secretive nature of the group has also attracted unwanted attention over the years. Masons have been the subject of numerous international conspiracy theories and, unfortunately, these outrageous claims were believed by the Nazis – who rejected and banned the practice in January 1934.
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