Europe's Secret Armies

French resistance fighters do battle against the Nazi occupation in the hills, in forest clearings at night, and on deadly village streets of France.

A look at the stories behind Europe's secret armies and their fight against Hitler.

After the German invasion of 1940, the Norwegian government fled to London, but the commoners fought back, risking their lives.

The Polish people were among the first to feel the full force of the German Wehrmacht; this is the story of how they fought back.

With the island captured in bloody fighting by the Germans, the skillful native fighters of Crete would prove a significant thorn in the side of the occupying German army.

Stories of the resistance and partisan groups that formed to fight Hitler; these were civilian armies with no option but to go underground and strike back.