World War II with Tom Hanks - Season 1 Episode 2

Season 1 Episode 2

Blitz

43m ·★ 0.0 ·United States · EN· Sky History

After toppling the Netherlands and Belgium, Nazi Germany pushes further west. The Allies scramble to support France as Churchill is forced to defend Britain from the skies and FDR rushes to mobilize wartime production.

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Episodes

S01E0125 May 2643m

The Beginning

In September 1939, Germany invades Poland, setting the stage for the most destructive war in history.

S01E0225 May 2643m

Blitz

S01E0325 May 2643m

Barbarossa

The story of Operation Barbarossa, Hitler's massive surprise invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, the largest and costliest land offensive in human history.

S01E041 Jun 2642m

Pearl Harbor

Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.

S01E051 Jun 2642m

The War at Sea

Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.

S01E068 Jun 2643m

Guadalcanal

United States Marines are given the bloody task of stopping a relentless advance.

S01E078 Jun 2642m

Darkness Falls

Hitler's hateful rhetoric leads to anti-Jewish persecution and ultimately, genocide.

S01E0815 Jun 2642m

Operation Torch

Thousands of inexperienced U.S. troops face off against the hardened German Afrika Korps.

S01E0915 Jun 2642m

Secrets and Lies

Behind the fierce frontline clashes of WWII, a hidden battle rages - one of espionage, deception, and codebreaking. In rural England, a group of brilliant academics work to crack Germany's unbreakable Enigma Code and change the course of the war.

S01E1023 Jun 2643m

Stalingrad

Operation Blue: the German Army fights to take Soviet oil fields and the city of Stalingrad, becoming one of the deadliest battles ever fought and a major turning point on the Eastern Front.