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6 Episodes 2019 - 2019
Episode 1
44 mins
Learn the extraordinary story of how Japan planned and carried out the surprise air attack on the U.S. Navy in Hawaii, from Admiral Yamamoto's bold idea through months of secret preparation, pilot training, innovations in torpedo design and clever ruses to deceive U.S. military intelligence, culminating in a devastating strike on America's mighty Pacific Fleet on December 7, 1941.

Episode 2
44 mins
The battle for Saipan is the ultimate test for Japan's greatest weapon: the warrior mindset.

Episode 3
44 mins
Spring 1944. The strategic intrigue of German generals Rommel and his superior, von Rundstedt, for the ear of Hitler, intensifies as the imminent, massive, allied attack invariably approaches. But when and where will they land? A fascinating game of cat and mouse ensues leading to the inevitable, legendary battle on June 6th, D-Day.

Episode 4
44 mins
In September 1944 on Peleliu, Japanese soldiers build an island-wide structure creating a killing zone that leads to the deaths of tens of thousands.

Episode 5
44 mins
Hitler's final attempt to win the war was a surprise winter attack. What resulted were some of the worst war crimes ever committed against America.

Episode 6
44 mins
This is the story of Japan's final months of World War II. When America threatens to invade, the Japanese turn their country into a fortress and unleash a terrifying new weapon, suicide bombers. With surrender not an option, the Japanese prepare for the ultimate showdown on home soil. They plan to mobilize the entire country. Civilians must be ready to fight in hand-to-hand combat.
