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Hollywood Propaganda and World War II
FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT was released a year before the U.S. entered World War II. The ending of the film was added at the last minute to bolster anti-isolationist sentiment among American viewers.
World War I Overseas Fliers Reunion
A color film on the exploits of America's first fighter pilots as they hold a reunion.
Shanghai 1937: Where World War II Began
The Battle of Shanghai has been described as the last battle of World War I, and the first battle of World War II. It was a warning to the world, a warning that was ignored. And it was the place where the destiny of modern China was set in motion. Based on the book “Shanghai 1937: Stalingrad on the Yangtze” by Danish author Peter Harmsen, this ..
World War II Greatest Battles: The Battle of Midway & Global War
The Battle of Midway: A pivotal battle in the Pacific, Midway was also the first filmed in color, from the dawn alarm and the action at sea to the tragic down of the remaining Japanese fleet. Time: 20 minutes. Global War: In an objective, unsentimental manner, this film documents the Army's wartime efforts in 1943, from Patton's army marching up t..
Comment j'ai provoqué la seconde guerre mondiale 1 - L'évasion
Les aventures du soldat polonais malchanceux Franek Dolas pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. En septembre, il s'échappe de Stalag et se rend en France. Après cela, il se bat en Afrique et en Europe.
Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II
An account of Black American soldiers in World War II who combated racism in the segregated military and on the home front.
The Last Days of World War II
Chronicles the last days of WWII with original footage of the Allied advance in Europe, the final battles, and the after-effects of peace such as the Nuremberg Trials and the beginnings of the Cold War.
Great Raids of World War II
Showcases a series of daring raid made by various sections of the British military during World War II. The raids highlighted are "Stopping Hitler's A-Bomb", "Prison Busters", Radar Beam Raiders", "Storm at St. Nazaire", "Cockleshell Raiders" and "Arctic Commando Assaults". Each raid is analyzed, the reasons for it taking place, the planning and ex..
Geronimo: The U.S. Airborne in World War II
This captivating documentary explores the careers of military parachute jumpers in World War II and their astonishing bravado as they prepared for deployment behind enemy lines without immediate reinforcement from ground troops. Through archival footage and fascinating interviews with war veterans and historians, the film underscores -- and celebra..
The History Channel Ultimate Collections: World War II
World War II encompassed some of America's greatest triumphs and most bitter defeats. World War II: Ultimate Collections is a comprehensive and intimate survey of this epic war.THE HISTORY CHANNEL® has collected nearly 30 of its greatest World War II documentaries each packed with original archival footage interviews with military experts and hist..
Famous Fighters of World War II: Vol. 2
Delving into the history, development and pivotal roles of four World War II Allied aircraft, this fascinating documentary features plenty of dramatic action footage as well as interviews with pilots who flew the planes in combat. Warbirds profiled in Volume 2 include the North American P-51 Mustang, the Vickers-Armstrong Supermarine Spitfire, the ..
On Common Ground: A World War II Reunion
Combat in the Huertgen Forest ranked among the most devastating of World War II, with American and German forces suffering casualties upwards of 60,000 troops. More than a half-century later, soldiers from both sides assemble at the site for an emotional reunion. The intense feelings they experienced as young men are never far from the surface. Tom..
Famous Fighters of World War II: Vol. 1
Learn about the amazing fighter planes that brought combat into the sky with this historical World War II documentary that features interviews with pilots, dramatic re-creations of dogfights and detailed footage of the planes. The film focuses on the history, development and use of four famous American designs: the Lockheed P-38 Lightning, the Curt..
Parsifal: The Hidden Causes of World War II
Based on Worldwide Defeat by Salvador Borrego, it exposes the forbidden side of history and reveals Adolf Hitler's hamartia.
History of World War I: America Goes Over
Lasting four long years, from 1914 to 1918, World War I isn't called the Great War for no reason: It stands in history as the most "armed" conflict ever, with more troops in battle than in any other. Witness American soldiers making their way to the European continent in 1917, where they marched shoulder to shoulder with their allies Russia, France..
Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II
Equal pay as men. Designer clothes. And (eventually) respect. It's the story about the Greatest Generation that you haven't heard. Homefront Heroines: The WAVES of World War II introduces a group of quirky, independent and determined women who went where no women had gone before: into the Navy as WAVES, or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Ser..
The Last Day of World War I
Discover why more soldiers died on the final day of the 'Great War' than on D-Day.
Secret Russian Aircraft of World War II
See rare footage of test flights and meet the men who helped shape aviation history. A detailed look at the Soviet Union's efforts to conquer the skies during WWII. See original designs that inspired later aviation breakthroughs. Learn how Stalin's paranoia handicapped his brilliant engineers.
Navajo Code Talkers of World War II
Navajo Code Talkers of WWII provides viewers with highly personal insights from a group of Native American war heroes regarding their service on behalf of the United States and the Navajo Nation. Navajo Code Talkers of World War II
History Of World War II Germany Destroyed
Half way through World War II, the United States Army Air Force began its own bombing missions over Germany. While the Royal Air Force relied on the cover of darkness to carry out its aerial raids, the USAAF preferred to attack by daylight, claiming greater accuracy and lesser threat to civilians.
