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Greatest Events of World War II in Colour

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A series of colorized archive footage of important events during World War II.
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Year
2019
Genre
documentary, history, war
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World Media Rights
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https://www.discoveryuk.com/series/greatest-events-of-world-war-ii/
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Derek Jacobi
Self - Professor of Military History, University of North Texas
Geoffrey Wawro
James Holland
Self - Author, The War in the West
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Saul David
Self - Professor of Military History, University of Buckingham
Saul David
Self - Professor of War Studies, University of Potsdam
Sönke Neitzel
Self - Professor of Strategic Studies, University of St. Andrews
Phillips O'Brien
Max Hastings
Self - Author, Inferno: The World at War
Max Hastings
Self - Royal United Services Institute, London
Justin Bronk
Self - Historian, Potsdam, Germany
Peter Lieb
Self - Professor of Maritime History, U.S. Naval War College
Craig L. Symonds
Self - Professor of History, Rutgers University
Jochen Hellbreck
Self - Co-Author, Never Call Me a Hero
Laura Lawfer Orr
Self - University of Leicester
Michael Lynch
Self - Associate Professor of Military History, Old Dominion University, U.S.
Timothy Orr
Self - Author, Rhetoric and Reality in Air Warfare
Tami Davis Biddle
Self - Co-Author, Shattered Sword
Jonathan Parshall
Self - Author, Operation Fortitude: The Greatest Hoax of the Second World War
Joshua Levine
Self - Military Historian
David Glantz
Self - Professor of History, Rice University
Sayuri Gutherie Shimizu
Self - Professor of History, Pomona College
Samuel Hideo Yamashita
Self - Professor of Naval History, King's College London
Andrew Lambert
Self - Author, The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain
Stephen Bungay
Self - D-Day Veteran
Joe Cattini
Self - Author, Downfall: The End of the Imperial Japanese Empire
Richard B. Frank
Self - Director of the Buchenwald Memorial Foundation
Rikola-Gunnar Lüttgenau
Self - German Historical Institute, Moscow
Sergei Kudryashov
Self - Professor of Military History, Missouri University of Science and Technology
John C. McManus
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Norman Ohler
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Geoffrey P. Megargee
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Nigel Parker
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Steve Twomey
Self - D-Day Veteran
Denys Hunter
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Geoffrey Wellum
Self - Concentration Camp Survivor
Alex Moskovic
Self - Professor of History, Norwich University, Vermont
Reina Pennington
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Kathleen Sullivan
Self - Professor of Strategic Studies Kings College London
Philip Sabin
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Sebastian Cox
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Dan Plesch
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Setsuko Thurlow
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S01 • E05 A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES
S01 • E03 A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:04
A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES
S01 • E10 A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES
S01 • E05 RUSSO-GERMAN PACT SIGNED! - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
RUSSO-GERMAN PACT SIGNED!
S01 • E05 UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:04
UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER
S01 • E10 PACIFIC OCEAN - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:18
PACIFIC OCEAN
S01 • E05 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY NORWICH UNIVERSITY, VERMONT - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:14
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY NORWICH UNIVERSITY, VERMONT
S01 • E04 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY
S01 • E05 MOSCOW CONFIRMS IT - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
MOSCOW CONFIRMS IT
S01 • E04 PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS
S01 • E10 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY POMONA COLLEGE - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY POMONA COLLEGE
S01 • E04 MANDALAY, RANGOON, HANZA - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:11
MANDALAY, RANGOON, HANZA
S01 • E05 BAZAR PARISIEN - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:19
BAZAR PARISIEN
S01 • E03 PROFESSOR OR HISTORY, POMONA COLLEGE - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OR HISTORY, POMONA COLLEGE
S01 • E10 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE
S01 • E01 In the first years of Hitler's reign, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:15
In the first years of Hitler's reign,
S01 • E09 The result will not be the planet's turn to Bolshevism - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:11
The result will not be the planet's turn to Bolshevism
S01 • E02 The Battle of France is over. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:14
The Battle of France is over.
S01 • E08 And if the Royal Air Force throws 2,000, 3,000 or 4,000 kg bombs on us, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:24
And if the Royal Air Force throws 2,000, 3,000 or 4,000 kg...
S01 • E02 We shall fight on the beaches. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:14
We shall fight on the beaches.
S01 • E03 IMMIGRATION BILL IS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT; JAPANESE BAN BECOMES EFFECTIVE ON JULY 1 - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:18
IMMIGRATION BILL IS SIGNED BY PRESIDENT; JAPANESE BAN...
S01 • E08 The Luftwaffe launches an unprecedented bombing campaign - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:07
The Luftwaffe launches an unprecedented bombing campaign
S01 • E04 PEARL HARBOR, PACIFIC OCEAN JAPAN - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:10
PEARL HARBOR, PACIFIC OCEAN JAPAN
S01 • E06 presses Winston Churchill. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:09
presses Winston Churchill.
S01 • E08 Impressive incendiary bomb attacks, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:15
Impressive incendiary bomb attacks,
S01 • E10 MARIANA ISLANDS, GUAM - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:09
MARIANA ISLANDS, GUAM
S01 • E03 CO-AUTHOR, SHATTERED SWORD - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
CO-AUTHOR, SHATTERED SWORD
S01 • E06 There were tensions between the Americans and the British - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
There were tensions between the Americans and the British
S01 • E06 It's unclear if Churchill ever agreed - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:07
It's unclear if Churchill ever agreed
S01 • E06 He needed Americans, money, assistance and their troops. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:04
He needed Americans, money, assistance and their troops.
S01 • E08 London is bombed for 50 days in a row. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:12
London is bombed for 50 days in a row.
S01 • E06 Winston Churchill was deeply traumatized - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
Winston Churchill was deeply traumatized
S01 • E05 GERMAN HISTORICAL INSTITUTE, MOSCOW - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:07
GERMAN HISTORICAL INSTITUTE, MOSCOW
S01 • E06 He knew that even though the Americans did not understand this, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:11
He knew that even though the Americans did not understand t...
S01 • E08 The inhabitants are witnesses of the battle as they approach them, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
The inhabitants are witnesses of the battle as they approac...
S01 • E08 German airstrikes kill more than 40,000 British citizens. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
German airstrikes kill more than 40,000 British citizens.
S01 • E06 In which all the observed scenarios would have been repeated - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
In which all the observed scenarios would have been repeate...
S01 • E08 Anger and the struggle for survival - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:19
Anger and the struggle for survival
S01 • E06 In 1944, although reluctant, he was forced by the Americans - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:09
In 1944, although reluctant, he was forced by the Americans
S01 • E06 Americans have instinct - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
Americans have instinct
S01 • E06 If we fight Germany and they are in front, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
If we fight Germany and they are in front,
S01 • E08 In the early stages he was quite reserved - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
In the early stages he was quite reserved
S01 • E06 The Americans thought they had the resources - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:09
The Americans thought they had the resources
S01 • E05 PSKOV - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:17
PSKOV
S01 • E08 On the other hand, it was an opportunity to strike at the Germans - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:10
On the other hand, it was an opportunity to strike at the G...
S01 • E06 He thought they would anticipate the attack and repel them by the sea. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:04
He thought they would anticipate the attack and repel them ...
S01 • E06 It would have been a humiliation that would have demoralized the US military, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
It would have been a humiliation that would have demoralize...
S01 • E07 He needs the sky to be overcast - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:09
He needs the sky to be overcast
S01 • E08 If, after Operation Lightning, you asked the British - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:13
If, after Operation Lightning, you asked the British
S01 • E06 Churchill wanted to fight in areas where they could win: Africa and Italy. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
Churchill wanted to fight in areas where they could win: Af...
S01 • E08 The RAF bombing division, called the Bombers Command, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:11
The RAF bombing division, called the Bombers Command,
S01 • E06 The Allies were stagnant there, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
The Allies were stagnant there,
S01 • E06 Churchill finally agrees to Operation Overlord, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:26
Churchill finally agrees to Operation Overlord,
S01 • E08 Initially, these were daytime attacks, with well-defined targets, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:30
Initially, these were daytime attacks, with well-defined ta...
S01 • E05 PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:07
PROFESSOR OF MILITARY HISTORY UNIVERSITY OF BUCKINGHAM
S01 • E10 OCCUPIED TERRITORY SALVAGE SCRAP TO BLAST THE JAP - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
OCCUPIED TERRITORY SALVAGE SCRAP TO BLAST THE JAP
S01 • E10 ALASKA DEATH TRAP FOR THE JAP - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
ALASKA DEATH TRAP FOR THE JAP
S01 • E06 Spring of 1944. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:51
Spring of 1944.
S01 • E04 PROFESSOR OF NAVAL HISTORY KING'S COLLEGE LONDON - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
PROFESSOR OF NAVAL HISTORY KING'S COLLEGE LONDON
S01 • E05 KIEV, STALINGRAD, ASTRAKHAN, TIFLIS, BAKU, AZERBAIJAN - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
KIEV, STALINGRAD, ASTRAKHAN, TIFLIS, BAKU, AZERBAIJAN
S01 • E10 AUTHOR, POST-WAR JAPAN AS A SEA POWER - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:12
AUTHOR, POST-WAR JAPAN AS A SEA POWER
S01 • E08 Their only problem is that at night, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:10
Their only problem is that at night,
S01 • E04 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, RICE UNIVERSITY - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, RICE UNIVERSITY
S01 • E03 PROFESSOR OF STRATEGIC STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:07
PROFESSOR OF STRATEGIC STUDIES UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS
S01 • E08 The rudimentary sighting technology of the bombers - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:19
The rudimentary sighting technology of the bombers
S01 • E10 AUTHOR, DOWNFALL: THE END OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE EMPIRE - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
AUTHOR, DOWNFALL: THE END OF THE IMPERIAL JAPANESE EMPIRE
S01 • E08 In the first two years of operations, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:26
In the first two years of operations,
S01 • E03 PHILIPPINES, DUTCH EAST INDIES, MALAY, FRENCH INDOCHINA, SINGAPORE - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:16
PHILIPPINES, DUTCH EAST INDIES, MALAY, FRENCH INDOCHINA,...
S01 • E06 Rommel is the most popular German general. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:04
Rommel is the most popular German general.
S01 • E06 His detachment there sends a serious message to the West, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:09
His detachment there sends a serious message to the West,
S01 • E06 It gives them hope, it plows them - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:11
It gives them hope, it plows them
S01 • E05 STALINGRAD BAKU - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
STALINGRAD BAKU
S01 • E08 Rear machine guns, where is he, do you see him? - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:18
Rear machine guns, where is he, do you see him?
S01 • E06 But when Rommel looks at the coast defense, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:28
But when Rommel looks at the coast defense,
S01 • E08 There were fears that they were trying to control morale - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:13
There were fears that they were trying to control morale
S01 • E03 CHINA, MANCHURIA 1931 - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
CHINA, MANCHURIA 1931
S01 • E08 In 1942, the morale of the Command is down to earth. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
In 1942, the morale of the Command is down to earth.
S01 • E08 A new commander is appointed in February, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:20
A new commander is appointed in February,
S01 • E06 Allied spy planes photograph Rommel's new defensive systems. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
Allied spy planes photograph Rommel's new defensive sy...
S01 • E06 And the French Resistance sends accurate information - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:26
And the French Resistance sends accurate information
S01 • E08 He strongly believed in the strength of the air force. - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:04
He strongly believed in the strength of the air force.
S01 • E09 Concentration camps were an instrument - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:20
Concentration camps were an instrument
S01 • E04 MIDWAY, PACIFIC OCEAN - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:05
MIDWAY, PACIFIC OCEAN
S01 • E08 He was like a fighting dog hired by the British government - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
He was like a fighting dog hired by the British government
S01 • E05 PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
S01 • E08 If you succeed individually, you will be wounded by the enemy - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:08
If you succeed individually, you will be wounded by the ene...
S01 • E10 MILITARY HISTORIAN - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
MILITARY HISTORIAN
S01 • E04 JAPAN, MIDWAY, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:07
JAPAN, MIDWAY, HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
S01 • E03 MANCHURIA 1937 - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:06
MANCHURIA 1937
S01 • E06 In England there was an eccentric inventor named Percy Hobart, - Greatest Events of World War II in Colour 00:10
In England there was an eccentric inventor named Percy Hoba...
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A series of colorized archive footage of important events during World War II.

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Homepage: https://www.discoveryuk.com/series/greatest-events-of-world-war-ii/
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