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World War II: Witness to War

World War II: Witness to War

Description: Eyewitness accounts reveal incredible stories of brave men and women who sacrificed everything in order to survive World War II. The 12-episode series explores the war through a deeply human perspective, revisiting major battles and momentous events that changed the world forever. Stories told include the Allied forces dealing with the German capture of France; how young pilots gave their all for the Ally cause; the attack that provoked the world's greatest superpower to join the cause; and Japanese and U.S. forces facing off with an intense determination and will to survive.
Genre: Documentary, War
Year Released: 2017
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 12
First episode air date: October 3, 2017
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