1939-1945. Six years. Within the scope of history, six years is a relatively short period of time. But these six years entirely changed the world producing battles and shaping lives beyond anything civilized man had ever known. Thirty-five million people died in this war and many of them were never in uniform. As for the men in uniform, these soldiers witnessed incredible events and performed duties that redefined bravery. There was no ambiguity regarding good and evil. When it all finally came to an end, the whole planet had to look forward to see what the future would bring, but they also had to look back to see what the world had learned.
A 10-part WWII documentary series combining veteran interviews with archival footage to cover major events and themes of the war from 1939–1945.
Biography67%
30 for 3075%
Captains of the World85%
The Reluctant Traveller with Eugene Levy74%
How It's Made75%
Rafa86%
The Story of Film: An Odyssey77%
Horizon73%
Earth at Night in Colour81%
How Do They Do It?76%
Nature79%
Natural World74%
Leaving Neverland64%
Secrets of the Dead64%
Doctor Who Confidential81%
Into the Unknown: Making Frozen II69%
MTV Video Music Awards78%
Behind the Attraction73%
Michael Palin: Around the World in 80 Days75%
Trials of Life83%