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The Gathering Storm
World War II: The Price Of Empire - S1 - E1
WWII may have concluded decades ago, but for those who fought, the memories are endless. To understand, we start with Churchill's "Gathering Storm."
World War II: The Price Of Empire: Season 1 - 13 Episode s
1x1 - The Gathering Storm
October 15, 2015
WWII may have concluded decades ago, but for those who fought, the memories are endless. To understand, we start with Churchill's "Gathering Storm."
1x2 - The Phony War
October 22, 2015
Japan's unprovoked invasion has plunged China into war. In Europe, Mussolini and Hitler's expansions threaten neighboring nations.
1x3 - Blitzkrieg
October 29, 2015
After six relatively quiet months of the Phony War, German forces add a new term to the vocabulary of warfare: Blitzkrieg.
1x4 - Alone
November 5, 2015
Six months after the fall of France, Molotov visits Berlin to discuss victory. He may think Britain is defeated, but there's still more to the story.
1x5 - Barbarossa
November 12, 2015
It's 1941, and Britain is holding its own despite being under threat from the German army; Japan takes WWII global; "Barbarossa" transforms the war.
1x6 - A Day in Infamy
November 19, 2015
Before 1941 was over, the Soviet Union was locked in a struggle with Germany, and humanity would be hanging on the fate of Roosevelt's great union.
1x7 - The Turning Point
November 26, 2015
It took Hitler half a war to form an empire, but all gained would be lost in the second half. Japan's growth also takes a fall.
1x8 - The End of the Beginning
December 3, 2015
During WWII, Germany and Japan plotted to team up in the Indian subcontinent to make a massive territory, but setbacks in 1942 shook plans.
1x9 - The Beginning of the End
December 10, 2015
Over a succession of conferences, the UN planned out the post-war world. For the Allied and Axis powers, 1943 would mark the beginning of the end.
1x10 - Overlord
December 17, 2015
Between 1943 and 1944, significant events shifted power from the Axis to the Allies, and the Allies' strength would grow in the East.
1x11 - Hell is on Us
December 24, 2015
The Allies break out of Normandy, the Red Army advances, and the invasion of the Philippines will bring troops one step closer to attacking Japan.
1x12 - Unconditional Surrender
December 31, 2015
Germany and Japan's aggression may have started the war, but by 1944 their armies succumbed to pressure from the Allies.
1x13 - A Thousand Suns
January 7, 2016
After years of war, the defeat of Hitler and the Third Reich is inevitable. Peace in Asia will follow after the detonation of the atomic bomb.