World War II: Countdown to Victory

Tracking the main events of World War II is a truly fascinating experience, and with the help of remarkable archive footage you can literally see for yourself exactly what happened, and when. From the early battles right through to the complexities of the endgame, this extensive series of 24 programmes will help shine a spotlight on a period of history that should never be forgotten. Each episode spans a few months of the conflict, giving the viewer an incredible level of detail into each and every event. From Adolf Hitler marching his troops into Poland on the 1st of September 1939 to the freezing attacks along the Eastern Front; The sweeping Pacific Naval clashes to that fateful day on the 2nd of September 1945 when World War II was brought to a swift end with the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

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Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads

Einsatzgruppen: The Nazi Death Squads

2009

39-45 en sol canadien

39-45 en sol canadien

2021

Operation Barbarossa: Into the Heart of Darkness

Operation Barbarossa: Into the Heart of Darkness

2024

The BBC at War

The BBC at War

2015

In Search of Aliens

In Search of Aliens

2014

Gulag, the Story

Gulag, the Story

2020

The Sorrow and the Pity

The Sorrow and the Pity

1969

Hitler's Secret Sex Life

Hitler's Secret Sex Life

2021

Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

Faith of the Century: A History of Communism

1999

No Price Too High

No Price Too High

1995

The Second World War

The Second World War

2003

Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow

Russia's War: Blood Upon the Snow

1996

Lost U-Boats of WWII

Lost U-Boats of WWII

2024

The Nazis: A Warning from History

The Nazis: A Warning from History

1997

The Second World War in Colour

The Second World War in Colour

1999

1942, un monde en guerre

1942, un monde en guerre

2023

The Occult History of the Third Reich

The Occult History of the Third Reich

1990

The Third Reich: The Rise & Fall

The Third Reich: The Rise & Fall

2010

Secret Agent Selection: WW2

Secret Agent Selection: WW2

2018

Das Reich: Hitler's Death Squads

Das Reich: Hitler's Death Squads

2015