War Factories

The story of discovery and exploitation of the Baku Oilfields in the Russian Caucasus, which forced Stalin and Hitler to face-off in the battle of Stalingrad.

Find out how Fiat, along with cars, made trains and planes; how like modern-day kingmakers, they made and broke governments too.

Explore how Hitler wanted a car that would transform his nation: the "people's car" -- a Volkswagen, as America had Ford or Chrysler or Buick.

The story of the arms race to create nuclear arms factories of the U.S.

Japan would create arguably the greatest fighter in WW2 -- the Mitsubishi Zero; see how their failed War Factories would ultimately reduce the Zero to a Kamikaze plane.

How the Lancaster factory, one of the biggest buildings in Europe at the time, helped to create a war-winning weapon.