The BEST episodes written by Liz Reph
#1 - Striking Distance
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 7
American forces storm the Philippines while Shelby Westbrook is shot down over Europe. Jack Yusen battles the dangers of the deep when his ship is sunk after a heroic duel.
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#2 - Hard Way Back
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 2
The Allies take on the daunting forces of the Axis, with victory far from certain. Charles Scheffel battles Rommel's forces in Tunisia and Jack Werner faces bitter combat in the northern Pacific.
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#3 - Battle Stations
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 4
The Allies lay plans for the invasion of France; Bert Stiles and the 8th Air Force attempt to clear the skies over Normandy, while the Pacific remains a quagmire. D-Day arrives.
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#4 - Point of No Return
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 6
The Allies race toward Germany as American Marines battle for ground on Peleliu and across the bloody Pacific.
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#5 - Day of Days
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 5
The Allies are bogged down in Normandy's hedgerows in the aftermath of D-Day, while on Saipan, victory turns to horror.
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#6 - Darkness Falls
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 1
Darkness falls... and Europe falls under Nazi control. America was unprepared for joining the war and got hit hard with the attack on Pearl Harbor. North Africa and Guadalcanal were the first bloody battlegrounds.
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#7 - Bloody Resolve
WWII in HD - Season 1 - Episode 3
The Marines assault Tarawa in one of the bloodiest battles yet waged. MacArthur island-hops and Italy's front lines claim a casualty.
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National Geographic Documentaries - Season 2014 - Episode 9
Through gripping first-person accounts and digitally remastered archival footage, including the soldiers' own home movies and personal audio tapes, Brothers in War recounts the harrowing combat experiences of the men of Charlie Company - one of the last American combat infantry companies to be drafted, trained and sent to fight together in Vietnam. The two-hour special is fittingly narrated by Charlie Sheen, who rose to stardom after his 1986 performance as a Vietnam soldier in "Platoon."