WWII in Color: Road to Victory

S1E10

Okinawa

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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

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

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S1E9

The Race for Berlin

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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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.

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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.

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S1E8

Iwo Jima

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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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.

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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.

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S1E7

The Battle of the Philippine Sea

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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

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

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S1E6

The Liberation of Paris

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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

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

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S1E5

The Invasion of Italy

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 52 min

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

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

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S1E4

The Battle of Kursk

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 52 min

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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.

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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.

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S1E3

The Invasion of North Africa

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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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.

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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.

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S1E2

The Battle of the Atlantic

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 51 min

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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.

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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.

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S1E1

Dunkirk

Air date: 22/Dec/2021 · Runtime: 52 min

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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.

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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.

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