Season 1
10 episodes · Dec 22, 2021
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S1E1Dunkirk
Dec 22, 202152mIn 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.
S1E2The Battle of the Atlantic
Dec 22, 202151mU-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.
S1E3The Invasion of North Africa
Dec 22, 202151mIn 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.
S1E4The Battle of Kursk
Dec 22, 202152mDesperate 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.
S1E5The Invasion of Italy
Dec 22, 202152mHoping for a swift victory, Allied armies invade Italy in September 1943, but the fighting quickly grinds down to a bloody, months long campaign.
S1E6The Liberation of Paris
Dec 22, 202151mParis suffers under German occupation throughout the war, until Resistance fighters within the city rise up to drive them out in August 1944.
S1E7The Battle of the Philippine Sea
Dec 22, 202151mIn June 1944, a monumental battle between American and Japanese aircraft carriers in the Philippine Sea turns the tide in the Pacific.
S1E8Iwo Jima
Dec 22, 202151mIn early 1945, US Marines invade Iwo Jima and face an appallingly bloody battle for control of the island, to the dismay of the public back home.
S1E9The Race for Berlin
Dec 22, 202151mAngling for power in the postwar world, Stalin tricks the Allies — and his own generals — to ensure the Red Army wins the race to Berlin in April 1945.
S1E10Okinawa
Dec 22, 202151mUS forces invade Okinawa in April 1945, and months of fighting and dreadful casualties persuade Truman to drop the bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.