World War II: Confidential - Season 1
Season 1
Episodes
Unlikely Friends
Looks at the Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 after the Battle of Poland together with the planning and start of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union of 1941.
Hitler's Betrayal
Explores the relationship between the Soviet Union and Britain during the war; the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and plans for a Western Front in Europe.
Cracks in the Alliance
Josef Stalin and Winston Churchill meet at the Moscow Conference; Eastern Front battles at Stalingrad and Kursk.
The Big Three
Covers the Teheran Conference, the first meeting between the Big Three, D-Day in France and the Warsaw Uprising.
Dividing the World
Details the Battle of Normandy, the Battle of the Bulge, the Yalta Conference, the push to Berlin, and the victory over Germany from the perspective of Allied nations.
The Communist Threat
Focuses on Operation August Storm, the end to the Pacific War, the Potsdam Conference, the fall from grace of Zhukov and Molotov, the death of Stalin, to the eventual fall of communist influence with the Berlin Wall in 1989.
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