World War 2: The Complete History
World War 2: The Complete History

World War 2: The Complete History

2010 1 Seasons 13 Episodes ⭐ 7.4 Documentary War & Politics

This exhaustive collection encompasses all the events that occurred during World War II. Covering an astonishing amount of ground, events in France, London, Munich, Stalingrad, the Pacific, and many others are all covered in intimate detail. Some of the stories offered by veterans create a startling portrait of the events as they unfolded, as well as adding a personal touch to this amazing program. In short, this is an insightful way to gather a welter of information on this important chapter in world history.

This exhaustive collection encompasses all the events that occurred during World War II. Covering an astonishing amount of ground, events in France, London, Munich, Stalingrad, the Pacific, and many others are all covered in intimate detail. Some of the stories offered by veterans create a startling portrait of the events as they unfolded, as well as adding a personal touch to this amazing program. In short, this is an insightful way to gather a welter of information on this important chapter in world history.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Stumble to War

The European legacy of the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations after World War I plays into the start of the

EP 2

The End of Illusion

Hitler systematically overthrows the Versailles Treaty, then targets weaker Poland and Czechoslovakia, while public mood

EP 3

The War That Wasn't

During the five weeks, 'the phony war,' following the overthrow of Poland, Britain and France prepare to use the tactics

EP 4

A Kind of Victory

In May 1940, Winston Churchill becomes Britain's prime minister, and the war in Europe intensifies; France's fall to Hit

EP 5

Time of Legend, Time of History

Winston Churchill declares the Battle of Britain begun, and the war escalates around the globe, drawing Japan and Italy

EP 6

The World Shall Hold Its Breath

As 1941 opens, disasters unfold, North Africa becomes a huge battleground, and Hitler stages a three-pronged attack on t

EP 7

The Day of Infamy

Hitler's Operation Barbarossa falters in the harsh Russian winter, then Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor in the Pacific br

EP 8

Six Months to Run Wild

Fighting in the Pacific is savage, Hitler's forces turn to Stalingrad, and the Mediterranean island of Malta is under si

EP 9

The End of the Beginning

The war reaches its turning point in North Africa as Montgomery begins to defeat Rommel, and the Allies turn from defens

EP 10

The Beginning of the End

The tank battle at Kursk; the Italians depose Mussolini; Nazi forces must go on the defensive; the Allies plan an invasi

EP 11

Overlord

In the spring of 1944, Allied forces launch a great amphibious assault against the Nazis, beginning the invasion on the

EP 12

Unconditional Surrender

Allied soldiers entering the territory of the Third Reich discover the horrors of the concentration camps and lay siege

EP 13

The Presence of History

After V-E Day, the focus is on the Pacific, and President Truman decides to deploy the atomic bombs that destroyed the J

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