WWII Frontlines ·Frontlines - Kriegsschauplätze des Zweiten Weltkriegs

This series takes viewers deep into the heart of battle, to reveal the critical turning points in some of WWII's most decisive confrontations.

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Documentary
War & Politics
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First Aired on

Feb 05, 2021

1 seaons till Feb 12, 2021

Popularity: 6.9739
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Networks
(DE)
Production

ZDF Enterprises (DE)Impossible Factual (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Berlin

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 8 episodes

Miniseries

Aired

8 Episodes
  • Episode 1Midway45 min

    Midway became the location for the most decisive naval battle in the Pacific War. The Japanese should have triumphed, yet the Americans turned the Japanese trap into a bold ambush.

  • Episode 2Monte Cassino45 min

    In January 1944 thousands of Allied troops converge on Monte Cassino. Over the next four months the Monastery is reduced to rubble and the fight claims over 200,000 lives.

  • Episode 3Anzio45 min

    On January 22nd 1944, two divisions land at the Italian port of Anzio in one of the easiest Allied amphibious assaults of the war.

  • Episode 4Omaha45 min

    Omaha beach - a nightmare for advancing American troops: open ground, sustained fire, heavy casualties and no retreat. But the whole fate of D-Day hinged on Omaha succeeding.

  • Episode 5Hill 11245 min

    Three weeks after D-Day, the Allied advance has stalled. The killing fields around Hill 112 become a graveyard for the British soldiers that try to take it.

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