World War II in Colour

Name: World War II in Colour
Released: 2010-11-12T08:00:00.000Z
Cast: Robert Powell

TV Show · Documentary · War & Military

This unique and compelling series of rare and unseen footage from World War 2 reveals how conventional wisdom has recently changed as more secrets have been revealed including codebreaking revelations and newly released government papers. This collection reveals new, insightful understandings of the worlds’ greatest ever conflict.

2010 · 1h 2m

Starring Robert Powell

EPISODE 1

The Gathering Storm

The most destructive war begins as German troops invade Poland.
EPISODE 2

Lightning War

Facing a new type of warfare, Poland was conquered in just four weeks by Hitler's army.
EPISODE 6

Mediterranean and North Africa

Benito Mussolini dreams of recreating the Roman Empire.
EPISODE 7

Turning the Tide

The race begins to develop new weapons and ways to wage war.
EPISODE 8

The Soviet Steamroller

War on the two fronts catches up with Hitler, leaving him on the run in mid-1943.
EPISODE 9

Overlord

Hitler faced a new threat, Allied preparations to invade north-west France were coming to a climax.