War Wrecks: The Untold Stories

TV Show · Documentary · History

Historians go through and analyse the wreckage of the world wars to assess their death and destruction.

55m

EPISODE 1

The Lost Tanks Of D-Day

Ship's crews in 1944 transport gigantic tanks weighing over 35 tons, as tensions rise ahead of the landing in Normandy.
EPISODE 2

The Last Flight Of The Calvi B-17

In 1944, the American B17 bomber is attacked by the German air force. The pilot flying the aircraft struggles to do the impossible with just one engine.
EPISODE 3

The Secret Bunkers Of Omaha Beach

Lieutenant-colonel Rudder's Rangers company head to the top of the cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to stop the German cannons from shooting American soldiers on the beach.
EPISODE 4

The Tragic Sinking Of The Leopoldville

Between September 1939 and May 1945, many fighter planes, bombers, boats, and tankers went missing during their missions.

Season 1