World War II: Up Close and Personal

World War II: Up Close and Personal « Series from 2021

Series from 2021

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Genres: Documentary

Dr. Keith Huxen takes you into the story of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.

From the icy front lines of Soviet Russia to the bombing campaigns against Britain to the fall of the Philippines, these 24 engrossing episodes take you into the shoes of soldiers, sailors, pilots, war correspondents, and citizens struggling to survive a war-torn world.

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Hitler and the Nazi Youth

Japanese Soldiers in Nanjing

Panzer Leaders Who Changed Warfare

Jews inside the Warsaw Ghetto

The “Small Acts” of the French Resistance

A Child and a Pilot in the London Blitz

The Besieged at Leningrad

The Captured and Pursued in the Philippines

The US Home Front as a Secret Weapon

James Michener in the South Pacific

Masters of Death in Nazi Concentration Camps

A “Red Tolstoy’s” Vision at Stalingrad

“The Bomber Will Always Get Through”

The Tuskegee Airmen and “the Experiment”

US Submariners: “A Breed Apart”

An American Diplomat in the Vatican

Americans in Britain: Countdown to D-Day

Commanders at the Battle of the Bulge

General Slim and the Forgotten Fight

The Kamikazes and the Duty to Die

The Eyes and Ears of War Correspondents

Casualty Stories of the Atomic Age

A Nuremberg Interpreter, a Tokyo Judge

Survivor Memories: Reliving the Holocaust