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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Jungle War

Jungle War

2019

Nazi Megastructures: Russia's War

Nazi Megastructures: Russia's War

2018

The Great Bluffs of World War II

The Great Bluffs of World War II

2022

Hitler: Uncovering His Fatal Obsession

Hitler: Uncovering His Fatal Obsession

2021

Warplane

Warplane

2006

World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly

World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly

2012

1941-1945 At The Heart of The War In The Pacific

1941-1945 At The Heart of The War In The Pacific

2015

Adolf Hitler's War

Adolf Hitler's War

2020

D-Day: Lost Films

D-Day: Lost Films

2014

The Dambusters

The Dambusters

2020

World War II In Numbers

World War II In Numbers

2019

The Real Dad's Army

2006

Als die Welt in Flammen stand: Die Chronik des Zweiten Weltkriegs

Als die Welt in Flammen stand: Die Chronik des Zweiten Weltkriegs

2008

Hitlers Eliten nach 1945

2002

Villes sous l'occupation

Villes sous l'occupation

2018

Les Champions d'Hitler

Les Champions d'Hitler

2015

Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain

Blitz: The Bombs That Changed Britain

2017

The Road To Pearl Harbor, 1919-1941

The Road To Pearl Harbor, 1919-1941

2002

Narrow Escapes of WWII

Narrow Escapes of WWII

2015

The Great Tank Battles: World War II

The Great Tank Battles: World War II

2001