WWII From Space (2012)
• December 7th, 2012 • 1h 28min
Documentary, History, War
Overview
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
A Blind Hero: The Love of Otto Weidt
Released on: 2014-01-06
History, Drama, TV Movie
A Blind Hero depicts Otto Weidt's story as told by award-winning journalist and author Inge Deutschk...
The Black Parachute
Released on: 1944-05-04
Drama, Adventure, War
A paratrooper drops behind enemy lines to rescue the deposed king of a mythical Balkan nation.
The Liberation of Auschwitz
Released on: 1986-08-13
Documentary, History
This chilling, vitally important documentary was produced to mark the 40th anniversary of the libera...
Tomka and His Friends
Released on: 1977-10-28
Drama, Family, War
Tomka is a boy who likes playing football with his friends. When the German army captures his town, ...
Abortion: Stories from North and South
Released on: 1984-11-09
Documentary
Women have always sought ways to terminate unwanted pregnancies, despite powerful patriarchal struct...
Downfall
Released on: 2004-09-16
Drama, History, War
In April of 1945, Germany stands at the brink of defeat with the Russian Army closing in from the ea...
The Last Samurai
Released on: 2003-12-05
Drama, Action, War
Nathan Algren is an American hired to instruct the Japanese army in the ways of modern warfare, whic...
Soldier of Orange
Released on: 1977-09-22
Drama, Thriller, War
The lives of Erik Lanshof and five of his closest friends take different paths when the German army ...
Ah-So Graham Norton
Released on: 2001-01-05
Documentary
This one-off TV special follows the exploits of camp comic Graham Norton on a visit to Tokyo. Stayin...
The English Patient
Released on: 1996-11-14
Drama, Romance, War
In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to ch...
The Pianist
Released on: 2002-09-17
Drama, War
The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. Whe...
Schindler's List
Released on: 1993-12-15
Drama, History, War
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis ...
Fail Safe
Released on: 1964-10-07
Thriller, Drama, War
Because of a technical defect an American bomber team mistakenly orders the destruction of Moscow. T...
Battle of Britain
Released on:
Drama, War, History
A story set during the famous WWII air battle between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luf...
Voices of Midway
Released on: 2015-01-16
History, War
A multimedia original film production commissioned by the USS Midway Museum in San Diego, focusing o...
The Good German
Released on: 2006-12-15
Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War
An American journalist arrives in Berlin just after the end of World War Two. He becomes involved in...
To Be or Not to Be
Released on: 1942-03-06
Comedy, War, Romance
During the Nazi occupation of Poland, an acting troupe becomes embroiled in a Polish soldier's effor...
Five Came Back
Released on: 2017-03-31
Documentary, War
The extraordinary story of how Hollywood changed World War II – and how World War II changed Hollywo...