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The World at War Season 1

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A New Germany (1933 - 1939)
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1x01 A New Germany (1933 - 1939) aired Oct 31, 1973

Germany, a nation stricken by humiliating defeat and emerging from crippling economic depression, looks to one man for a resurgence of hope and dignity. That... read more

Distant War (September 1939 - May 1940)
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1x02 Distant War (September 1939 - May 1940) aired Nov 07, 1973

In Eastern Europe, the full force of the Nazi machine rolls on - but in Britain, an uneasy calm settles on the nation. It is the 'phoney' war, with the sound... read more

France Falls (May - June 1940)
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1x03 France Falls (May - June 1940) aired Nov 14, 1973

France discovers it is woefully unprepared for modern warfare as the Nazi war machine easily skirts around the Maginot Line. Britain retreats and prepares fo... read more

Alone (May 1940 - May 1941)
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1x04 Alone (May 1940 - May 1941) aired Nov 21, 1973

After Dunkirk, Britain faces the German onslaught. Although the Rap wins the Battle of Britain, the cities are blitzed and on the continent the last Allies a... read more

Barbarossa (June - December 1941)
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1x05 Barbarossa (June - December 1941) aired Nov 28, 1973

Hitler at last turns his tanks towards Russia. After a succession of devastating victories, the Germans delay and the fierce Russian winter takes a grip.

Banzai!: Japan (1931 - 1942)
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1x06 Banzai!: Japan (1931 - 1942) aired Dec 05, 1973

At war since 1931 on the Chinese mainland, the Japanese hope for easy victories over the British and Dutch. And then on December 7th 1941, Japan makes their ... read more

On Our Way: U.S.A. (1939 - 1942)
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1x07 On Our Way: U.S.A. (1939 - 1942) aired Dec 12, 1973

Americans are divided between fighting the Japanese and the Nazis. Hitler solves the problem by declaring war on the U.S.A.

The Desert: North Africa (1940 - 1943)
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1x08 The Desert: North Africa (1940 - 1943) aired Dec 19, 1973

For 2 years the 8th Army and Rommel's Afrika Corps fight in the wastes of North Africa. Finally the tide turns at El Alamein.

Stalingrad (June 1942 - February 1943)
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1x09 Stalingrad (June 1942 - February 1943) aired Jan 02, 1974

Hitler's early successes in Russia made him reckless and he resolves to capture Stalingrad. The battle lasts six months with the Russians emerging as victors... read more

Wolf Pack: U-Boats in the Atlantic (1939 - 1943)
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1x10 Wolf Pack: U-Boats in the Atlantic (1939 - 1943) aired Jan 09, 1974

In a war of high technology and animal courage, the German U-Boats fight Allied merchantmen, hounding them in packs.

Red Star: The Soviet Union (1941 - 1943)
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1x11 Red Star: The Soviet Union (1941 - 1943) aired Jan 16, 1974

For two years the Soviet Army fights the Germans almost alone. After one of the greatest land battles in history, the nation survives and triumphs - but with... read more

Whirlwind: Bombing Germany (September 1939 - April 1944)
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1x12 Whirlwind: Bombing Germany (September 1939 - April 1944) aired Jan 23, 1974

Bomber Command begin bombing German cities by night and the Americans reinforce the attacks by day; a whirlwind of terror and destruction that will win the war. read more

Tough Old Gut: Italy (November 1942 - June 1944)
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1x13 Tough Old Gut: Italy (November 1942 - June 1944) aired Jan 30, 1974

Churchill called Italy the 'soft underbelly of the crocodile' and thought the Allies could cut through it to the heart of Germany. By the soft underbelly tur... read more

It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma (1942 - 1944)
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1x14 It's A Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma (1942 - 1944) aired Feb 06, 1974

Vera Lynn sang of a lovely day tomorrow, but the war in Burma was mud and monsoon. Britain's largest army learned to master the jungle and fought the Japanes... read more

Home Fires: Britain (1940 - 1944)
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1x15 Home Fires: Britain (1940 - 1944) aired Feb 13, 1974

Finding strength in unity at home in Britain during the war, it was a time of gas masks, Winston Churchill, Dig for Victory, evacuation, George Formby, the L... read more

Inside the Reich: Germany (1940 - 1944)
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1x16 Inside the Reich: Germany (1940 - 1944) aired Feb 20, 1974

Initial victory in Europe turns sour after the defeat at Stalingrad, yet Germany prepares to fight to the end - even after an assignation attempt on the Führer. read more

Morning (June - August 1944)
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1x17 Morning (June - August 1944) aired Feb 27, 1974

The Western Allies resolve to invade Europe. England becomes a floating supply dump and the British and Americans assemble the largest invasion fleet in hist... read more

Occupation: Holland (1940 - 1944)
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1x18 Occupation: Holland (1940 - 1944) aired Mar 13, 1974

Through a neutral country, Holland is attacked by Germany without warning in 1940. During the next four years, life carries on seemingly without incident, bu... read more

Pincers (August 1944 - March 1945)
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1x19 Pincers (August 1944 - March 1945) aired Mar 20, 1974

The end of the war appears close at hand with the liberation of Paris in 1944, but the British and Americans disagree on how to advance. Meanwhile, Poland su... read more

Genocide (1941 - 1945)
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1x20 Genocide (1941 - 1945) aired Mar 27, 1974

The Nazi's are racist; the Aryans are a master race, others, particularly the Jews are sub-human. Himmler's SS sets about ridding Europe of millions of Jews.

Nemesis: Germany (February - May 1945)
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1x21 Nemesis: Germany (February - May 1945) aired Apr 03, 1974

Hitler retreats to the Fuhrer bunker is Berlin as Germany crumbles around him and his lieutenants abandon him to a fate of suicide. Meanwhile, the Russians r... read more

Japan (1941 - 1945)
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1x22 Japan (1941 - 1945) aired Apr 10, 1974

Initially apprehensive about the outcome of declaring war, the Japanese quickly turn to celebration with early victory. In the end, their worst fears are uni... read more

Pacific (February 1942 - July 1945)
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1x23 Pacific (February 1942 - July 1945) aired Apr 17, 1974

The Americans fight their way across the Pacific towards Japan and the Phillipines. Perhaps the bloodiest campaign of all, each island has to be taken by sto... read more

The Bomb (February - September 1945)
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1x24 The Bomb (February - September 1945) aired Apr 24, 1974

Western scientists have developed a new, immensely powerful weapon - the atomic bomb. On August 6th 1945, the Enola Gay delivers the world's first atomic bom... read more

Reckoning (1945...and after)
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1x25 Reckoning (1945...and after) aired May 01, 1974

The war ends slowly and messily. Britain is victorious but exhausted and the super-powers confront each other as they decide the fate of Europe.

Remember
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1x26 Remember aired May 08, 1974

For many the Second World War was the most significant experience of their lives. Heartbreaking first hand remembrances from a vast array of survivors on bot... read more

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1x27 Auschwitz Part 1 **DUPLICATE OF S00E08** airdate unknown

Examining the growth of the Nazi racial doctrines from their origins to 1939, we see the terrifying and unforgettable stories as told by death camp survivors... read more

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1x28 Auschwitz Part 2 **DUPLICATE OF S00E09** airdate unknown

Archive photographs and shocking footage filmed by the Nazis themselves, capture the full horror of Germany's systematic extermination of millions of Jews an... read more

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1x29 Warrior **DUPLICATE OF S00E06** airdate unknown

Recollections from soldiers.

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1x30 Hitler's Germany: The Peoples Community (1933-1939) aired Nov 16, 2010

The harsh outcome of the First World War left Germany ripe for Adolf Hitler and his Nazi party's swift rise to power, promising a devastated nation's return ... read more

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