Gladiators of WWII

The formidable Waffen-SS, elite combat units, are renowned for their brutality and tenacity, characteristics which make them the subject of numerous Allied war crime investigations.

The Special Operations Executive, or SOE, was formed to assist resistance movements in countries occupied by Nazi Germany.

An insight into how the Special Air Service specialised in operations behind enemy lines in Italy, the Greek Islands, and northwest Europe.

Tells of the British Armoured Division, known as the Desert Rats, who conducted an epic campaign against Rommel's Axis forces in the deserts of Egypt and Libya.

After escaping the German invasion of their homeland in 1939, Polish fighter pilots and ground forces play a key role in the liberation of Western Europe.

Despite the general inexperience of its young pilots, the Royal Air Force Fighter Command ultimately prevails in its battle against the German Luftwaffe.