Inside World War II

Inside World War II (2012)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

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.

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Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03The Final Months (Dec 1942 - Aug 1945)Aug 12, 2012
S01E02The Heart of the War (Aug 1942 - Sep 1944)Aug 12, 2012
S01E01The Early Years (Sep 1933 - June 1942)Aug 12, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Inside World War II' premiere?

'Inside World War II' premiered on May 30, 2012.

Who narrated 'Inside World War II'?

'Inside World War II' was narrated by Rob Lowe.

The show chronicles events that took place during which war?

'Inside World War II' chronicles events that took place during World War II.

How many episodes are there in the series?

'Inside World War II' has four episodes in total.

In which countries was 'Inside World War II' filmed?

'Inside World War II' was filmed in Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Who produced 'Inside World War II'?

'Inside World War II' was produced by Impossible Pictures.

Which network aired 'Inside World War II'?

'Inside World War II' was aired on National Geographic Channel.

How was the storyline of 'Inside World War II' presented?

The storyline of 'Inside World War II' was presented through archival footage, expert interviews, and reenactments.

Which iconic battle was covered in 'Inside World War II'?

'Inside World War II' covers the Battle of Stalingrad.

Which key event of WWII is discussed in the first episode of 'Inside World War II'?

The first episode of 'Inside World War II' covers the German invasion of the Soviet Union.

Who were the two main military leaders featured in 'Inside World War II'?

'Inside World War II' features the military leaders Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin.

What was the focus of the second episode of 'Inside World War II'?

The second episode of 'Inside World War II' focuses on the Battle of Midway.

How are the battles in 'Inside World War II' depicted?

The battles in 'Inside World War II' are depicted through the use of CGI graphics.

Also known as

  • 39-45, l'enfer de la guerre (France)
  • Au Cœur de la 2nde guerre mondiale (France)

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