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.

On the brink of the Second World War, a young Norwegian man's drive to resist the Nazis sets a new c...

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...

The true story of photographer Elizabeth "Lee" Miller, a fashion model who became an acclaimed war c...

An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in...

During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...

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

Dr Janina Ramirez travels across glaciers and through the lava fields of Iceland to find out about o...

A small band of misfit American commandos are assigned to head across the North African desert to bl...

While hiding from the Germans in the forest, young Polish corporal tries hard to fulfill his order t...

It's a condition known as "hypertrichosis" or "Ambras Syndrome," but in the 1500s it would transform...

Two beautiful and different girls, Alice and Lisette are 17 years old, when forcibly removed from th...

Starting with a Nazi plan to steal the Rimet Trophy from Italy during World War II, the story unfold...

What if the events in a key era in our history were actually completely different than what our hist...