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All Episodes of WWII in HD

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All Episodes of WWII in HD

WWII in HD is a 10-part American documentary television miniseries that originally aired from November 15 to November 19, 2009 on the History Channel. The...
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Season 1

  • Darkness Falls
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    Darkness Falls

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2009

    Darkness falls... and Europe falls under Nazi control. America was unprepared for joining the war and got hit hard with the attack on Pearl Harbor. North Africa and Guadalcanal were the first bloody battlegrounds.

    Director: Frederic Lumiere

    Writer: Matthew Ginsburg, Liz Reph, Bruce Kennedy

  • Hard Way Back
    6.0/101 votes

    Hard Way Back

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 11/15/2009

    The Allies take on the daunting forces of the Axis, with victory far from certain. Charles Scheffel battles Rommel's forces in Tunisia and Jack Werner faces bitter combat in the northern Pacific.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Bloody Resolve
    6.0/101 votes

    Bloody Resolve

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 11/16/2009

    The Marines assault Tarawa in one of the bloodiest battles yet waged. MacArthur island-hops and Italy's front lines claim a casualty.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Battle Stations
    6.0/101 votes

    Battle Stations

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 11/16/2009

    The Allies lay plans for the invasion of France; Bert Stiles and the 8th Air Force attempt to clear the skies over Normandy, while the Pacific remains a quagmire. D-Day arrives.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Day of Days
    6.0/101 votes

    Day of Days

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/17/2009

    The Allies are bogged down in Normandy's hedgerows in the aftermath of D-Day, while on Saipan, victory turns to horror.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Point of No Return
    6.0/101 votes

    Point of No Return

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/17/2009

    The Allies race toward Germany as American Marines battle for ground on Peleliu and across the bloody Pacific.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Striking Distance
    6.0/101 votes

    Striking Distance

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/2009

    American forces storm the Philippines while Shelby Westbrook is shot down over Europe. Jack Yusen battles the dangers of the deep when his ship is sunk after a heroic duel.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Glory and Guts
    6.0/101 votes

    Glory and Guts

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2009

    The Marine assault on Iwo Jima brings horror and glory. Pilot Bert Stiles engages a German fighter with disastrous consequences. Reinforcements arrive in Europe to push the Allies toward victory.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Edge of the Abyss
    6.0/101 votes

    Edge of the Abyss

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2009

    The Battle of the Bulge pushes the Allies to the brink, and Rockie Blunt barely survives the fight. Okinawa erupts as the Japanese make their last stand. Hitler is handed a final ultimatum.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • End Game
    6.0/101 votes

    End Game

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/19/2009

    With the end in sight, Okinawa is a bloody obstacle to victory. The third Reich ends with a single gunshot. America delivers the final blow to Japan and the world celebrates the fall of the Axis.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown