Babylon 5 (1993) Executive Producer J. Michael Straczynski had been musing on story ideas when he pondered what Adolf Hitler (if he were still alive) could possibly offer to stave off prosecution for mass murder. The only thing that seemed plausible was an immortality serum. This idea was transformed into the story, Deathwalker.
The plot of working with a war criminal for the information they have has parallels with the real world Operation Paperclip. This was an American operation following World War 2 in which Nazi scientists were smuggled to the US in order to help with designs for missiles, rockets and even possible space exploration
The character of the Ombudsman was created by Harlan Ellison.
This takes place in June 2258.
At 19 minutes, Franklin handles a paperweight in the shape of a cuboctahedron, a shape seen prominently in By Any Other Name (1968).