World War II Special Collection
Available to buy
2014
2014
9 episodes
1. America's Secret D-Day Disaster
1. America's Secret D-Day Disaster
Six weeks before D-Day, a botched rehearsal claimed the lives of over 700 Americans. Discover what really happened.
51min
Jun 1, 2014
2. The Fall of Japan: In Color
2. The Fall of Japan: In Color
Discover the untold story of William Courtenay and his remarkable color footage of World War II's Pacific battles.
51min
Dec 7, 2014
3. Hitler's Riches
3. Hitler's Riches
Discover the untold story of how Hitler's will was discovered, and what the document reveals about the Nazi dictator.
46min
Jul 14, 2014
4. Nazi Temple of Doom
4. Nazi Temple of Doom
Witness a find that has baffled archaeologists and academics: a gold cauldron that may be linked to a covert Nazi cult.
44min
Apr 14, 2013
5. The Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
5. The Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
Follow actor Warwick Davis as he uncovers the story of a troupe of Jewish dwarf entertainers in Nazi-occupied Europe.
46min
May 10, 2014
6. The Teacher Who Defied Hitler
6. The Teacher Who Defied Hitler
Learn the story of Leonore Goldschmidt, a teacher who found a loophole in Nazi law and started a school for Jewish youths.
46min
Nov 16, 2013
7. Treblinka: Hitler's Killing Machine
7. Treblinka: Hitler's Killing Machine
More than 70 years after the Treblinka death camp in Poland vanished, archeologists uncover the site, and its hidden horrors.
46min
Mar 29, 2014
8. World War II Spy School
8. World War II Spy School
Discover the untold stories of North America's first spy school and its students' covert adventures in WWII.
46min
Jan 25, 2015
9. The Day the Bomb Dropped
9. The Day the Bomb Dropped
The definitive story of the bombing of Hiroshima, from those who built it, dropped it, and remarkably survived it.
46min
Aug 2, 2015
