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1 season · 13 episodes
Episode 01
The Gathering Storm
WWII may have concluded decades ago, but for those who fought, the memories are endless. To understand, we start with Churchill's "Gathering Storm."
Episode 02
The Phoney War
Japan's unprovoked invasion has plunged China into war. In Europe, Mussolini and Hitler's expansions threaten neighboring nations.
Episode 03
Blitzkrieg
After six relatively quiet months of the Phony War, German forces add a new term to the vocabulary of warfare: Blitzkrieg.
Episode 04
Alone
Six months after the fall of France, Molotov visits Berlin to discuss victory. He may think Britain is defeated, but there's still more to the story.
Episode 05
Barbarossa
It's 1941, and Britain is holding its own despite being under threat from the German army; Japan takes WWII global; "Barbarossa" transforms the war.
Episode 06
A Day in Infamy
Before 1941 was over, the Soviet Union was locked in a struggle with Germany, and humanity would be hanging on the fate of Roosevelt's great union.
Episode 07
The Turning Point
It took Hitler half a war to form an empire, but all gained would be lost in the second half. Japan's growth also takes a fall.
Episode 08
The End of the Beginning
During WWII, Germany and Japan plotted to team up in the Indian subcontinent to make a massive territory, but setbacks in 1942 shook plans.
Episode 09
The Beginning of the End
Over a succession of conferences, the UN planned out the post-war world. For the Allied and Axis powers, 1943 would mark the beginning of the end.
Episode 10
Overlord
Between 1943 and 1944, significant events shifted power from the Axis to the Allies, and the Allies' strength would grow in the East.
Episode 11
Hell is on Us
The Allies break out of Normandy, the Red Army advances, and the invasion of the Philippines will bring troops one step closer to attacking Japan.
Episode 12
Unconditional Surrender
Germany and Japan's aggression may have started the war, but by 1944 their armies succumbed to pressure from the Allies.
Episode 13
A Thousand Suns
After years of war, the defeat of Hitler and the Third Reich is inevitable. Peace in Asia will follow after the detonation of the atomic bomb.
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