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WWII in Color: Road to Victory

WWII in Color: Road to Victory
★ 7.6/10•2021•50m•13+•Documentary•War & Politics
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Gripping historical footage and expert commentary give detailed insights into the leading figures and decisive turning points of World War II.

StatusEnded
Runtime50m
LanguageEN
First Air DateDec 22, 2021

Episodes

Episode 1 - DunkirkE152m

Dunkirk

In May 1940, a German offensive traps the British on the French coast, but a heroic civilian effort evacuates the troops and inspires an entire nation.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 2 - The Battle of the AtlanticE251m

The Battle of the Atlantic

U-boat "wolf packs" ravage Allied convoys early in the war, but ingenuity, new technology and a bit of luck help the Allies turn the tide by 1943.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 3 - The Invasion of North AfricaE351m

The Invasion of North Africa

In late 1942, America enters the war in North Africa, where the British have been battling the Germans and Italians for control of the Suez Canal.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 4 - The Battle of KurskE452m

The Battle of Kursk

Desperate for a victory in the East, Germany attacks toward Kursk in the summer of 1943 and triggers a monumental tank battle with the Soviet Union.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 5 - The Invasion of ItalyE552m

The Invasion of Italy

Hoping for a swift victory, Allied armies invade Italy in September 1943, but the fighting quickly grinds down to a bloody, months long campaign.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 6 - The Liberation of ParisE651m

The Liberation of Paris

Paris suffers under German occupation throughout the war, until Resistance fighters within the city rise up to drive them out in August 1944.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 7 - The Battle of the Philippine SeaE751m

The Battle of the Philippine Sea

In June 1944, a monumental battle between American and Japanese aircraft carriers in the Philippine Sea turns the tide in the Pacific.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 8 - Iwo JimaE851m

Iwo Jima

In early 1945, US Marines invade Iwo Jima and face an appallingly bloody battle for control of the island, to the dismay of the public back home.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 9 - The Race for BerlinE951m

The Race for Berlin

Angling for power in the postwar world, Stalin tricks the Allies — and his own generals — to ensure the Red Army wins the race to Berlin in April 1945.

Dec 22, 2021

Episode 10 - OkinawaE1051m

Okinawa

US forces invade Okinawa in April 1945, and months of fighting and dreadful casualties persuade Truman to drop the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Dec 22, 2021

Actors

Trish Bertram

Narrator

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