The BEST episodes of Greatest Events of WWII in Colour
Every episode of Greatest Events of WWII in Colour ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Greatest Events of WWII in Colour!
From the attack on Pearl Harbor to D-Day, the most pivotal events of World War II come to life in this vivid docuseries featuring colorized footage.
#1 - Hiroshima
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/8/2019
To avoid a protracted ground war, the U.S. uses atomic bombs against Japan, causing unprecedented devastation -- and changing the course of history.
#3 - Pearl Harbor
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/8/2019
Among the greatest gambles in military history, Japan's audacious attack on Pearl Harbor cripples the Pacific fleet and brings the U.S. into the war.
#4 - D-Day
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2019
Under cover of an elaborate deception, the largest seaborne invasion force in history crosses the English Channel to gain a foothold in Normandy.
#5 - Siege of Stalingrad
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/8/2019
Hitler’s blitzkrieg of the Soviet Union stalls at Stalingrad, where one of the war's bloodiest battles marks the beginning of the end for the Nazis.
#6 - Battle of Midway
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/8/2019
In the war’s most decisive sea battle, a codebreaker's hunch and several fortuitous twists result in the U.S. routing the Japanese navy at Midway.
#7 - Dresden Firestorm
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/8/2019
Pushing for a German surrender, Allied forces firebomb the city of Dresden, killing thousands of civilians and unleashing a storm of controversy.
#8 - Blitzkrieg
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/8/2019
Revolutionizing warfare through radio technology, swift panzer divisions and aerial bombardment, Germany pushes Allied forces to the sea at Dunkirk.
#10 - Battle of Britain
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/8/2019
Bombs hit Britain, but invasion does not, as sophisticated defense systems help the RAF deliver a critical defeat to the once-invincible Luftwaffe.