WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the conflict, allowing you to experience it in a way that puts key events and tipping points in a global perspective. By re-creating groundbreaking moments that could never have been captured on camera, and by illustrating the importance of simultaneity and the hidden effects of crucial incidents, HISTORY presents the war's monumental moments in a never-before-seen context. And with new information brought to the forefront, you'll better understand how a nation ranked 19th in the world's militaries in 1939 emerged six years later as the planet's only atomic superpower.

In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...

Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...

The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army ...

In 1924, Oskar Matzerath is born in the Free City of Danzig. At age three, he falls down a flight of...

The lifelong friendship between Rafe McCawley and Danny Walker is put to the ultimate test when the ...

Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...

Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign...

June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...

A group of German boys are ordered to protect a small bridge in their home village during the waning...

12 American military prisoners in World War II are ordered to infiltrate a well-guarded enemy châtea...

The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II...

A historical drama focusing on Manuel L. Quezon years after the Philippine Revolution during the Ame...

One day, just before Christmas in 1942, Gerda's and Otto's parents are arrested for being part of th...

This is the true story about a group of Romani's (gypsy) in occupied Poland during World War II as t...

After World War II, a woman refuses to believe her husband, missing on the Russian front, is dead. F...

The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's...

Based on a real-life story, this drama focuses on a small group of Allied soldiers in Burma who are ...
The dramatic story of the life of Slovak boatmen on the Danube during World War II is depicted throu...

It is the year 2546. Corporations rule the world, and an agent is on a secret mission to explore the...