The Island War The Marines succeed in the “island hopping” strategy against suicidal resistance. The US Navy establishes supremacy, cutting[…]
Category: World War II in Colour – Documentary Series (2009)
Recounts the events of world War II in color. #ww2 #war #history
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP13 – Victory in the Pacific
Victory in the Pacific Japan continues its suicidal resistance, and invading it looks costly. After 2 atomic bombs, the Emperor[…]
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP12 – Victory in Europe
Victory in Europe In 1945, Germany is crumbly on both fronts. The Western Allies cross the Rhine and take most[…]
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP10 – Closing the Ring
Closing the Ring The Western Allies secure supply routes that will allow them to enter Germany, and the Ardennes counter-offensive[…]
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP09 – Overlord
Overlord After a careful campaign of disinformation that throws the German defenders off-guard, the Western Allies finally land on Normandy.[…]
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP08 – The Soviet Steamroller
The Soviet Steamroller Their attack on the Soviet Union having failed, the German Army suffers a series of counter-offensives on[…]
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP07 – Turning the Tide
Turning the Tide Allies turn the tide in the Atlantic, where initially German U-Boats harass freely convoys to supply[…]
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP06 – The Mediterranean and North Africa
The Mediterranean and North Africa Italy’s failed attacks in the Mediterranean region draw in the Germans.
World War II in Colour – SE01 EP05 – Red Sun Rampant
Red Sun Rampant Japan attacks the USA on 7 Dec 1941. For the next 6 months, they continue to have[…]
World War II in Colour – Episode 4 – Hitler Strikes East
Hitler Strikes East The German invasion of Russia from Operation Barbarossa on 22 June 1941 to Kursk on 5 July[…]