Remembering World War II
Stories of courage, sacrifice and survival from the people who lived through World War II
Children of the Blitz
Some of the last survivors of the Blitz, children who weren't evacuated, tell their story.
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The Evacuees
Some of Britain's four million Second World War evacuees look back on their experiences.
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The Unseen Interrogation—Albert Speer
Hitler's architect Albert Speer is cross-examined in an interview conducted in 1971.
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Women at War—We Were There
Memories of service from women who played their part in World War Two.
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Letters from the Blitz
Heartfelt letters and home movies tell the story of Northern Ireland in World War II.
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The Hunt—The Devil’s Confession: The Lost Eichmann Tapes, Series 1
Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann records a comprehensive account of his career.
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First Era—Shoah
Documentary recounting the story of the Holocaust through interviews with witnesses.
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The Last Musician of Auschwitz
It was hell. But music gave prisoners at Auschwitz a lifeline - and even a way to resist.
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Episode 1—A House Through Time, Series 5: Two Cities at War
Reeling from World War I, residents feel the impact of a new political party, the Nazis.
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Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies
Revealing the heroic spies who helped contribute to victory in WWII.
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PQ17: An Arctic Convoy Disaster
Jeremy Clarkson tells the story of the Arctic convoys of WWII and their greatest disaster.
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Episode 1—Lost Home Movies of Nazi Germany, Series 1
Amateur footage offers new insights into life in prewar Germany and during World War II.
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VJ Day Special—Antiques Roadshow, Series 48
The roadshow marks the 80th anniversary of VJ Day, hearing from those who were there.
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Episode 1—Singapore 1942: End of Empire
A 70th-anniversary television event telling the story of the fall of Singapore in 1942.
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VJ Day 80: We Were There
80 years since VJ Day, Rachel Burden speaks to the last veterans of the Second World War.
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Kamikaze: An Untold History
Japanese and US veterans reflect on the 'kamikaze' attacks of World War II.
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What Happened at Hiroshima—What Happened at...?
Eighty years after the first atomic bomb used in war, Jordan Dunbar hears from survivors.
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Atomic People
A film that explores the human cost of atomic bombs used in wartime.
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Hiroshima
A reconstruction of the devastating impact of the first atomic bomb used in an act of war.
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Attack on Pearl Harbor—Days That Shook the World
Witnesses recall the extraordinary 24 hours that would change the course of world history.
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Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army
Griff Rhys Jones learns about the army of West Africans his father served alongside.
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Politics—Rise of the Nazis, Series 1
A political mastermind uses the sudden popularity of the Nazis for his own ends.
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Episode 1—Berlin 1933, Series 1
As the new year dawns in Berlin, the city is fractured and divided.
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Episode 1—Berlin 1945, Series 1
At the beginning of 1945, Berlin remains under the spell of the Nazi promise of salvation.
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