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1939: the War in Poland
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 5
Date Added: 12/7/11
This film shows some of the first scenes of WWII as the Nazi war machine invades Poland.

A Day With the a-36s
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 5
Date Added: 12/7/11
Fearless A-36 pilots scream toward the ground knocking out key German strong points in Sicily.

A Ship Is Born
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 11
Date Added: 12/7/11
Although the Battle of the Atlantic was played out on the sea-planes, it was the overwhelming resources and efforts of the United States and Canada...

Air Power: Pacific Pattern
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 3
Date Added: 12/7/11
This documentary examines the crucial importance carrier-based air power had for American forces during WWII.

Atlantic Convoy
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 2
Date Added: 12/7/11
In response to the attack on Pearl Harbor, U.S. industry and its armed forces mobilize in an all out effort to go to war. Yet, supply convoys bound...

Commerce Raider
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 4
Date Added: 12/7/11
The German Navy challenged Allied maritime superiority by pursuing a strategy of economic warfare, called cruiser warfare (Kreuzerkrieg). This segment...

Crisis in the Atlantic
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 6
Date Added: 12/7/11
Britain's ultimate survival depended on the supply convoys linking her to the immense resources of Canada and the United States and by 1941, the U.S....

D-Day + 3
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 9
Date Added: 12/7/11
The invasion of Europe by the Allies was one of the most anticipated, tenuous and ultimately decisive events of WWII. This film summarizes the tit...

Dunkirk
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 7
Date Added: 12/7/11
England sends in its troops to help France fight against the Germans but find themselves in retreat until the rescue at Dunkirk.

Kamikaze
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 8
Date Added: 12/7/11
This documentary examines the Japanese use of Kamikazes, one of the most feared and destructive weapons to the U.S. Navy during WWII.

Mission Accomplished
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 4
Date Added: 12/7/11
This film is a record of the first all-American B-17 raid over Europe.

Prologue to War
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 1
Date Added: 12/7/11
At the end of WWI, political unrest and economic depression give rise to extremists in Germany, Italy and Japan. America is content to stay out of...

Sea Power in the Pacific
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 1
Date Added: 12/7/11
This film provides an overview of the war in the Pacific, culminating with the nuclear annihilation for Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Sea War - Timely Arrival
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 8
Date Added: 12/7/11
By the summer of 1942, one Allied ship was going down every four hours, yet German I-boat losses remained frustratingly low. In response, the British...

Silent Victory
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 4
Date Added: 12/7/11
During WWII, 22 percent of submarine personnel died during battle, the highest of any American service. Their heroic efforts as well as the success of...

Target for Today
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 1
Date Added: 12/7/11
This in-depth film takes you through the planning and execution of bombing mission over Nazi held Europe.

The Battle for France
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 6
Date Added: 12/7/11
This film chronicles the quick victories the Nazi Empire had over the French and English after triumph in Belgium.

The Battle for Leyte Gulf
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 2
Date Added: 12/7/11
This documentary examines the Battle for Leyte Gulf- the largest naval battle in modern history and the last major naval engagement of WWII.

The Battle of Midway
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 5
Date Added: 12/7/11
On June 4-6, 1942, a large Japanese naval force attempted to capture Midway Island, documented by a crew of naval photographers led by director John...

The Bombing of Germany
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 7
Date Added: 12/7/11
Two pilots, one German, One American, relive the years of harrowing battles in the skies over Europe.

The Enemy Japan: Dream of Empire
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 8
Date Added: 12/7/11
Covering ten years of Japanese military conquest, this film delves into the reasons behind Japan's aggression in the Far East.

The Exploits of the 351st
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 3
Date Added: 12/7/11
Clark Gable takes you on a behind the scenes look at one of the more famous B-17 bomber groups of the war in this rare color film.

The Fight for the Sky
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 2
Date Added: 12/7/11
This excerpt focuses on the aerial fighters that aided the B-17s in their fight against the Germans.

The Fighting Lady
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 7
Date Added: 12/7/11
This Academy Award winning documentary follows the exploits of an unidentified Essex-class aircraft carrier from July 1943 to June 1944.

The Life and Death of the USS Hornet
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 2, Episode 6
Date Added: 12/7/11
Notable for launching the Doolittle Raid and as a participant in the Battle of Midway, aircraft carrier Hornet succumbed to battle damage after the...

The Road to WWII
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 3
Date Added: 12/7/11
The Road to WWII takes an in-depth look at the years before the conflict.

The South Atlantic
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 3
Date Added: 12/7/11
As war descends on Europe, Germany's surface force is vastly outnumbered, but the pride of the fleet is the incomparable Graf Spee, a pocket...

Triumph of the Axis
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 4
Date Added: 12/7/11
This film chronicles Germany, Italy, and Japan?s victories as they quickly push toward their goal of world conquest.

Wings for This Man
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 4, Episode 6
Date Added: 12/7/11
This film takes a brief look at the great Tuskegee Airmen, the first African-American fighter pilots who fought during WWII.

Wolf Packs
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 8, Episode 1
Date Added: 12/7/11
The powerful German navy prepares for a great struggle, the Battle of the Atlantic. Hitler hurls his U-boats into the Atlantic to sever the arteries...

World War II: 1939-1941
Original Air Date: 1/29/08 | Season 6, Episode 2
Date Added: 12/7/11
This account of the early years of WWII covers the early successes of the Axis powers as they dominate every force they face.

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