Season 2 (2006)

Luzon
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November 2, 2006 • 45m

Douglas MacArthur leads an army to the heart of the Philippines. Facing them are a quarter of a million Japanese troops. The campa...Read more

Battle of Berlin
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November 9, 2006 • 45m

In April 1945, 9,000 Soviet guns and more than a million Red Army soldiers unleashed a devastating bombardment on German troops ma...Read more

Alamein
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November 16, 2006 • 45m

October 23rd, 1942. British and Allied troops face off against the German Afrika Korps. In one of the greatest deceptions of WWI, ...Read more

Peleliu
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November 23, 2006 • 45m

17,000 US Marines hit the beaches of tiny Peleliu. They have been told that this will be a three-day operation, but six days later...Read more

Operation Market Garden
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November 30, 2006 • 45m

In September 1944, 20,000 elite troops descend from the skies into Nazi occupied Holland in a massive airborne assault.

Monte Cassino
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December 7, 2006 • 45m

In winter 1943, nearly 30,000 Allied forces invade Italy. Mussolini has surrendered, but Hitler and his paratrooper refuse to give...Read more

Stalingrad
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December 14, 2006 • 45m

In August 1942, 330,000 men of the German 6th Army smashed through Soviet defenses outside the city of Stalingrad. For 162 days th...Read more

Crossing the Rhine
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December 21, 2006 • 45m

In March 1945, 90 divisions of men and machines stood ready to cross the Rhine, the last major obstacle that stood between the All...Read more

Battle of Britain
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January 4, 2007 • 45m

During the summer of 1940, the world held its breath and watched, as the British RAF and German Luftwaffe were locked in a 114-day...Read more

North Africa
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January 11, 2007 • 45m

This is the story of one of the least well known, but one of the most important, victories of the war-the ambitious campaign to ri...Read more

Breakout From Normandy
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January 18, 2007 • 45m

For weeks after D-Day, Allied forces try to break out of the invasion beachhead at Normandy. In a final throw of the dice, the All...Read more

Liberation of Paris
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January 25, 2007 • 45m

The Allies have broken out of Normandy and are preparing to sweep into Central France. The race is now on for the Allies to get to...Read more

Battle of the Bulge
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February 1, 2007 • 45m

On December 16, 1945, in the frozen forests of the Ardennes, a German assault force amassed in secrecy. But the blood-and-guts def...Read more

Sicily
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February 8, 2007 • 45m

Allied armies launch the first major attack against Hitler's Fortress in Europe. Over 38 days, half a million soldiers, sailors an...Read more