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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Battlefield Recovery

Battlefield Recovery

2016

1914-1945: They Made History

1914-1945: They Made History

2016

Juger Pétain

Juger Pétain

2015

The BBC at War

The BBC at War

2015

WWII's Greatest Raids

WWII's Greatest Raids

2014

Hitler vs Churchill: The Eagle and the Lion

Hitler vs Churchill: The Eagle and the Lion

2016

Britain At War In Colour

Britain At War In Colour

2012

My, občané Protektorátu

My, občané Protektorátu

2024

Countdown zum Zweiten Weltkrieg

Countdown zum Zweiten Weltkrieg

2018

Na De Bevrijding

2014

Kokoda

Kokoda

2010

Secret Vatican Files: The Pope and the Devil

Secret Vatican Files: The Pope and the Devil

2024

The Wehrmacht

The Wehrmacht

2007

Eva Braun or the Banality of Evil

Eva Braun or the Banality of Evil

2007

The Lost Evidence

The Lost Evidence

2005

Les Grandes batailles

Les Grandes batailles

1966

The Great Bluffs of World War II

The Great Bluffs of World War II

2022

Britain's Greatest Generation

Britain's Greatest Generation

2015

Hell on Earth

Hell on Earth

2022

Göring – Eine Karriere

Göring – Eine Karriere

2006