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WWII in HD - Season 1

Series: WWII in HD
4.8
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Episodes
10
Rating
TV14
Year
2009
Language
English
Publisher
History

About

The first documentary to show World War II from the perspective of both sides in full, immersive HD color, the world premiere HISTORY? series WWII in HD uses the diaries of soldiers who fought in the war's biggest battles to create a personal, introspective and detailed look at life on and off the front lines.

Related Subjects

  • History
  • Documentary

Episodes

1. Darkness Falls/Hard Way Back

50m

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As Europe falls under Nazi control, America is unprepared for war and the attack on Pearl Harbor. The first bloody battles are fought on Guadalcanal and in North Africa. Then, the Allies take on the daunting forces of the Axis.

2. Hard Way Back

47m

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The Allies take on the daunting forces of the Axis, with victory far from certain. Charles Scheffel battles Rommel's forces in Tunisia and Jack Werner faces bitter combat in the northern Pacific.

3. Bloody Resolve

44m

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The Marines assault Tarawa in one of the bloodiest battles yet waged. MacArthur island-hops and Italy's front lines claim a casualty.

4. Battle Stations

44m

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The Allies lay plans for the invasion of France; Bert Stiles and the 8th Air Force attempt to clear the skies over Normandy, while the Pacific remains a quagmire. D-Day arrives.

5. Day of Days

44m

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The Allies are bogged down in Normandy's hedgerows in the aftermath of D-Day, while on Saipan, victory turns to horror.

6. Point of No Return

44m

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The Allies race toward Germany as American Marines battle for ground on Peleliu and across the bloody Pacific.

7. Striking Distance

44m

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American forces storm the Philippines while Shelby Westbrook is shot down over Europe. Jack Yusen battles the dangers of the deep when his ship is sunk after a heroic duel.

8. Glory and Guts

43m

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The Marine assault on Iwo Jima brings horror and glory. Pilot Bert Stiles engages a German fighter with disastrous consequences. Reinforcements arrive in Europe to push the Allies toward victory.

9. Edge of the Abyss

43m

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The Battle of the Bulge pushes the Allies to the brink, and Rockie Blunt barely survives the fight. Okinawa erupts as the Japanese make their last stand. Hitler is handed a final ultimatum.

10. End Game

44m

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With the end in sight, Okinawa is a bloody obstacle to victory. The Third Reich ends with a single gunshot. America delivers the final blow to Japan and the world celebrates the fall of the Axis.

Extended Details

  • SeriesWWII in HD
  • Closed CaptionsEnglish

Artists

Gary SiniseActor
Charles ScheffelActor
Justin BarthaActor