WWII In Color: From D-Day to Nazi Downfall

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War

TV-14

1 Season

50m

WWII In Color: From D-Day to Nazi Downfall is a gripping documentary series using restored color footage to chronicle the final year of WWII—from the D-Day landings to the fall of Nazi Germany.

Season 1, 23 Episodes

season 1 (23 episodes)

S1 E1

Overlord,

For nearly five years, Hitler's Third Reich has dominated Europe. Germany braces for an Allied invasion, fortifying the Atlantic Wall with steel, concrete, and advanced weaponry.

TV-14 50m 2023

S1 E2

The Eyes of The World,

After 18 months of preparation, the Allied Expeditionary Force launches the largest amphibious landing in history, with 160,000 troops storming the Normandy coast.

TV-14 51m 2023

S1 E3

Breakout,

After a brutal day of relentless combat, the Allies secure a 50-mile bridgehead in Normandy.

TV-14 49m 2023

S1 E4

Monty’s Gamble for Glory,

Germany's retreat continues as the Allies liberate France and Belgium. Montgomery's ambition to end the war risks more than his reputation as the push toward the Netherlands begins.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E5

Market Garden,

Eisenhower approves a plan to break German lines by Christmas. With just seven days to prepare, Monty ignores warnings, rushes the largest airborne assault ever, and pushes ahead despite rising risks.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E6

Two Tank Front,

Airborne troops flood the Netherlands as 50,000 tanks surge from Belgium. However, stronger-than-expected German forces resist fiercely, causing the ambitious operation to falter.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E7

Out of Ammo, God Save The King!,

Market Garden stalls with tragedy at Arnhem, stalemate at Nijmegen, and chaos elsewhere. Outnumbered 4 to 1 in places, even Montgomery's gamble can't overcome the mounting odds.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E8

90% Successful?,

Eisenhower halts Monty's costly gamble as British forces retreat before destruction. Heavy casualties and strategic failures haunt the Allies, with lasting effects for the war's remainder.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E9

Der Alde Fritz,

After six months of retreat across Northern Europe, Adolf Hitler's forces on the Western Front are back behind Germany's borders.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E10

No Turkey Dinner,

American forces reel from the impact of massive surprise attack along an 80-mile front in The Ardennes Forest.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E11

Slaughter Siege and Spies,

As the last Nazi offensive of the war develops, the vicious SS Panzer resort to murder, a dangerous fifth column slips into the American camp causing chaos and confusion, and the desperate defense of a key Belgian town seems doomed.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E12

Old Blood and Guts,

Eisenhower brings in the Airborne Divisions to reinforce the Allied front lines, a legendary US General leads a furious charge up country to relieve the surrounded town of Bastogne, and Hitler panics as the German offensive begins to stall.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E13

Happy New Year,

The Germans launch a last desperate attack while improved flying conditions enable the US air forces to bring added strength to the battle. The troops on the ground continue to suffer the effects of the coldest Belgian winter in history.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E14

The Beer Story,

With fuel and supplies all but depleted, the Germans withdraw and end up back where they started. With the battle won, hard questions are asked as to how such a bitter and bloody battle could catch the Allies off-guard.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E15

The Three Fronts,

The beginning of 1945 sees millions of troops assembled in central Europe.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E16

The Allied Blitz,

The leaders of the world's future superpowers hold a conference in the Crimea to agree a post-war framework for Europe, and must overcome deep political division to do so.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E17

The River Crossing,

The great rivers of the Rhineland along Germany's western border must be crossed to take the fight to the enemy's home turf.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E18

An Unexpected Bridge,

General Bradley's army group launch operations to get over the Roer and Rhine Rivers in the centre and the south of Germany's western border.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E19

The Stench of Death,

As the allies in the west move deeper into the fatherland, they discover a vast network of concentration and forced labor camps.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E20

The Beginning of the End,

The Soviet forces on Germany's eastern border, now refreshed and resupplied, are given a challenge by premiere Stalin.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E21

The Fall Will Kill You,

The final battle of the war begins as Russian forces advance rapidly into Berlin smashing its defenders back towards an ever-shrinking last stand.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E22

Meet the New Boss,

As Nazi Germany collapses, Hitler dies by suicide with Eva Braun. Admiral Donitz briefly leads the Flensburg Government before Germany surrenders on May 7, 1945.

TV-14 24m 2023

S1 E23

And Justice for All,

With Berlin divided by the Allies, a new world emerges from the ashes.

TV-14 24m 2023

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WWII In Color: From D-Day to Nazi Downfall

War

TV-14

1 Season

50m

WWII In Color: From D-Day to Nazi Downfall is a gripping documentary series using restored color footage to chronicle the final year of WWII—from the D-Day landings to the fall of Nazi Germany.

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