WWII in Color: Road to Victory

Gripping historical footage and expert commentary give detailed insights into the leading figures and decisive turning points of World War II.

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Documentary
War & Politics
Created By

First Aired on

Dec 22, 2021

1 seaons till Dec 22, 2021

Popularity: 4.2253
35 votes
Networks
Production

World Media Rights (GB)

Status: Ended

Show Ended

Last episode: Okinawa

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 10 episodes

Season 1

Aired

10 Episodes
  • Episode 1Dunkirk52 min

    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.

  • Episode 2The Battle of the Atlantic51 min

    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.

  • Episode 3The Invasion of North Africa51 min

    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.

  • Episode 4The Battle of Kursk52 min

    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.

  • Episode 5The Invasion of Italy52 min

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

Crew & Team

Sam Berrigan Taplin

Producer

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