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S01E03 - "The Final Months (Dec 1942 - Aug 1945)"
Aired on Aug 12, 2012, 4:00 PM
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The soldiers of World War II knew that every day could be their last. Still, they kept fighting and they kept dying. Inside World War II is the intimate story of the last global war, told by the survivors those who endured the front line's bloody conflicts. Those who witnessed the brutality of combat give their unfiltered accounts. Included in the interviews are former prisoner of war and Slaughterhouse-Five author Kurt Vonnegut and the grandson of legendary general George S. Patton.
Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)
E1
The Early Years (Sep 1933 - June 1942)
The beginning years of World War II: Starting from Hitler's speech to the Nazi party in Nuremberg in September 1933 till the Battle of Midway in June 1942.
Aug 12, 2012
60 min
E2
The Heart of the War (Aug 1942 - Sep 1944)
A crucial phase in War: The period between the action of Guadalcanal in August 1944 until Operation â€ÂMarket Garden' in September 1944. These are stories from the middle years of WWII as told by those who were there.
Aug 12, 2012
60 min
E3
The Final Months (Dec 1942 - Aug 1945)
Veterans tell their story in the last months of war, from fierce fights in the Ardennes till the bomb on Nagasaki and Japanese surrender in 1945.
Aug 12, 2012
60 min
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