The Blaze: 1939 - 1941

S1, E1: Germany's invasion of Poland sparks global war. Blitzkrieg crushes France; Britain stands alone. Japan expands across Asia, exploiting colonial weakness. In China, resistance grinds on. Africa becomes a new front. The Battle of Britain marks air power's rise. As old empires falter, total war reshapes the world. A collapsing order gives way to a brutal, modern conflict.