Volume 1
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1. A New Germany: 1933–1939
National Socialism Gains Power |
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Restoring Hope for a Future |
00:09:30 |
Economic and Social Recovery |
00:20:07 |
Peace Time Militarization |
00:31:32 |
European Tensions Increase |
00:38:25 |
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2. Distant War: September 1939–May 1940
A State of War Declared |
00:00:00 |
The Defense of Britain |
00:09:27 |
English Morale Bolstered |
00:20:55 |
Norway and Finland Invaded |
00:26:15 |
Political Change in England |
00:41:45 |
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3. France Falls: May–June 1940
Tactics of an Older War |
00:00:00 |
Actions and Consequences |
00:09:12 |
The Invasion of France |
00:22:01 |
A Defeated Homeland |
00:30:48 |
Negotiations for Peace |
00:40:37 |
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4. Bonus: The Making of the Series
Cast In a New Light |
00:00:00 |
Genuine Material Only |
00:05:56 |
Newsreels of a Nation |
00:16:23 |
Eyewitness Interviews |
00:29:32 |
Television Narrative |
00:41:20 |
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Volume 2
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1. Alone: May 1940–May 1941
The Retreat at Dunkirk |
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For King and Country |
00:09:41 |
Battle Over Britain |
00:19:18 |
The Bombing of London |
00:31:10 |
North African Operations |
00:40:46 |
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2. Barbarossa: June-December 1941
Camouflaged Intentions |
00:00:00 |
Bitter Rivalries |
00:09:53 |
The Russian Frontier |
00:19:56 |
Moscow Under Siege |
00:30:34 |
No More Victories |
00:40:21 |
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3. Banzai!: Japan 1931–1942
Agressive Actions |
00:00:00 |
Ultra Nationalism In Japan |
00:09:43 |
Politics of War |
00:20:22 |
The Attack on Pearl Harbor |
00:28:06 |
Conflicts in Southeast Asia |
00:40:03 |
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4. On Our Way: U.S.A. 1939–1942
An Isolated Nation |
00:00:00 |
Arsenal of Democracy |
00:09:58 |
The Enemy Within |
00:19:38 |
Early Pacific Conflicts |
00:31:27 |
The Turning Point in the Pacific |
00:39:21 |
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Volume 3
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1. The Desert: North Africa 1940–1943
Dreams of an Italian Empire |
00:00:00 |
The Desert Fox |
00:09:23 |
Tug of War |
00:20:42 |
Supply Line Importance |
00:29:32 |
Montgomery's Command |
00:39:05 |
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2. Stalingrad: June 1942–February 1943
Into Southern Russia |
00:00:00 |
Not One Step Back |
00:09:39 |
Precarious Position |
00:20:31 |
Germans in the Pocket |
00:30:03 |
Never Surrender |
00:40:14 |
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3. Wolf Pack: U-Boats in the Atlantic 1939–1944
Coastal Pirates |
00:00:00 |
Inside Information |
00:12:38 |
The Atlantic Lifeline |
00:18:38 |
Iron Coffins |
00:28:29 |
Final Days of the U-Boat |
00:41:02 |
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4. Red Star: The Soviet Union 1941–1943
Scorched Earth |
00:00:00 |
The Siege of Leningrad |
00:11:11 |
A Season of Bitter Endurance |
00:21:18 |
An Inspired Confidence |
00:29:33 |
Russian Counterattack |
00:39:22 |
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Volume 4
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1. Whirlwind: Bombing Germany September 1939–April 1944
Strategic Bombing |
00:00:00 |
Radar Improvements |
00:09:02 |
Close Formation Flying |
00:18:07 |
Escalated Efforts |
00:30:25 |
Deep in Enemy Territory |
00:39:13 |
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2. Tough Old Gut: Italy November 1942–June 1944
Operation Torch |
00:00:00 |
Invasion of Mainland Italy |
00:10:30 |
Change of Attitudes |
00:21:15 |
The Anzio Abscess |
00:29:12 |
Destination: Rome |
00:39:35 |
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3. It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma 1942–1944
A Territorial Shield |
00:00:00 |
Burmese Expedition |
00:09:48 |
On Equal Ground |
00:19:17 |
Prisoners of War |
00:29:49 |
Pitched Battle |
00:39:19 |
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4. Home Fires: Britain 1940–1944
Civilian Services |
00:00:00 |
An Island Fortress |
00:09:10 |
Political Rivalries |
00:19:43 |
A War Economy |
00:28:25 |
Forward to the Front |
00:40:36 |
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Volume 5
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1. Inside the Reich: Germany 1940–1944
A Triumphant Return Home |
00:00:00 |
An Eastern Enemy |
00:10:25 |
Total War Declared |
00:20:23 |
Race and Empire |
00:29:41 |
Political Resistance |
00:39:06 |
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2. Morning: June–August 1944
The Dawn of a New Day |
00:00:00 |
Preparations for an Invasion |
00:09:15 |
Naval Bombardment |
00:19:56 |
Amphibious Assault |
00:29:48 |
Liberation at a Grievous Price |
00:39:53 |
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3. Occupation: Holland 1940–1944
Holland Surrenders |
00:00:00 |
A Subjugated People |
00:10:16 |
Appeasing the Rulers |
00:20:27 |
The Solution in Holland |
00:31:04 |
Resistance to the Occupation |
00:38:06 |
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4. Pincers: August 1944–March 1945
The Champagne Campaign |
00:00:00 |
The Failure at Arnhem |
00:10:03 |
A Forgotten Poland |
00:20:19 |
Desperation in the Ardennes |
00:29:43 |
Push Towards the Rhine |
00:39:20 |
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Volume 6
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1. Genocide: 1941–1945
The Elite Guard |
00:00:00 |
Bottom of the Heap |
00:09:28 |
The Final Solution |
00:20:43 |
New Arrivals |
00:29:36 |
Hell On Earth |
00:39:20 |
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2. Nemesis: Germany February–May 1945
Total War |
00:00:00 |
The Fall of Berlin |
00:10:12 |
Surrender |
00:19:52 |
Inside the Bunker |
00:27:57 |
German Losses Unknown |
00:40:16 |
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3. Japan: 1941–1945
Subdued Doubt |
00:00:00 |
Patriotic Virtues |
00:09:15 |
The War Comes Home |
00:18:23 |
Fight For Survival |
00:28:12 |
Mainland Bombing |
00:39:48 |
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4. Pacific: February 1942–July 1945
Island by Island |
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The Marianas |
00:09:25 |
The Philippines |
00:19:35 |
Iwo Jima |
00:26:11 |
Okinawa |
00:40:33 |
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Volume 7
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1. The Bomb (February – September 1945)
Target: Hiroshima |
00:00:00 |
Two Atomic Bombs |
00:09:45 |
Moves Toward Peace |
00:21:13 |
A Final Ultimatum |
00:29:58 |
Truman's Decision |
00:39:06 |
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2. Reckoning (1945…And After)
Counting the Costs |
00:00:00 |
Rebuilding Germany |
00:09:40 |
Nuremberg Trials |
00:20:16 |
Allied Occupation |
00:29:45 |
Post-war Impressions |
00:39:21 |
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3. Remember
Remember the Dead |
00:00:00 |
Fear and Fun |
00:09:49 |
Scarred Survivors |
00:19:18 |
Collective Guilt |
00:29:46 |
Generation Gap |
00:38:49 |
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Volume 8
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1. Hitler's Germany: The People's Community 1933-1939
Post-war Depression |
00:00:00 |
Propaganda and Terror |
00:10:15 |
The Jewish Boycott |
00:18:31 |
Relief and Hope |
00:29:28 |
Another Step Forward |
00:39:29 |
Strength Through Joy |
00:49:03 |
Unity and Equality |
00:57:18 |
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2. Hitler's Germany: Total War 1939-1945
An Uninformed Public |
00:00:00 |
A Web of Fear |
00:10:16 |
Victory Beyond Belief |
00:18:29 |
Hitler Turns East |
00:24:58 |
Civilian Targets |
00:38:25 |
The Reich Under Seige |
00:47:16 |
An Abandoned Nation |
01:01:26 |
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3. The Two Deaths of Adolf Hitler
Closing Days of the Third Reich |
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The Last Hours of Hitler |
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The Remaining Evidence |
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Genuine Clues |
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A Crucial Conclusion |
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Volume 9
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1. Secretary to Hitler
Grave References |
00:00:00 |
The Point of Defeat |
00:05:09 |
Inside the Bunker |
00:13:32 |
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2. Warrior
Chain of Command |
00:00:00 |
The Sounds and the Smells |
00:10:25 |
Sacrifices of a Soldier |
00:18:42 |
Loss of Humanity |
00:29:46 |
The Cost of War |
00:39:38 |
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3. From War to Peace — An Interview with Prof. Stephen Ambrose
East Meets West |
00:00:00 |
A Divided Country |
00:08:10 |
Global Outcome |
00:14:13 |
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Volume 10
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1. The Final Solution – Part 1
A Sense of Duty |
00:00:00 |
Defeated and Bitter |
00:03:07 |
A New Government |
00:15:58 |
Renew and Improve |
00:29:36 |
Total Obedience |
00:38:15 |
"Reasonable" Anti-Semitism |
00:47:43 |
War Against Poland |
00:54:23 |
Re-Germanization |
01:02:02 |
The Ghettos |
01:11:27 |
Sub-human Enemies |
01:18:41 |
Murder Squads |
01:25:50 |
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2. The Final Solution – Part 2
A Demonstration |
00:00:00 |
The Jewish Problem |
00:10:27 |
Surviving the Journey |
00:19:45 |
The Railway Men |
00:26:09 |
The Next Step |
00:35:40 |
Reduced to a Number |
00:44:45 |
Where is the Whole World? |
00:54:18 |
The Resettlement Story |
01:06:02 |
Jewish Resistance |
01:08:54 |
A Moment of Life |
01:17:32 |
Liberation |
01:20:31 |
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Volume 11
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1. Making the Series: A 30th Anniversary Perspective
A First for the Medium |
00:00:00 |
High Expectations |
00:11:38 |
Faces of the Battlefield |
00:19:30 |
The Music of the Series |
00:32:24 |
Narrative Contributions |
00:44:01 |
A World Abound With Film |
00:49:04 |
Personal Experiences |
01:05:29 |
The Big Interview |
01:16:20 |
The Final Solution |
01:31:06 |
Moral Choices |
01:39:18 |
The Changing Nature of War |
01:53:07 |
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2. Experience of War
The Battle for the Atlantic |
00:00:00 |
A Gentleman's War |
00:11:56 |
British POWs |
00:15:53 |
D-Day Landing |
00:26:11 |
Bomber Escort Tactics |
00:31:21 |
A Draftee in Okinawa |
00:41:20 |
The Stress of War |
00:49:52 |
Respected Men |
00:55:14 |
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