WWII in Color: Road to Victory

1. Dunkirk

Experts breakdown the successes and mistakes made by the Germans in their inv...

2. The Battle of the Atlantic

U-boat "wolf packs" ravage Allied convoys early in the war, but ingenuity, ne...

3. The Invasion of North Africa

In late 1942, America enters the war in North Africa, where the British have ...

4. The Battle of Kursk

Desperate for a victory in the East, Germany attacks toward Kursk in the summ...

5. The Invasion of Italy

Hoping for a swift victory, Allied armies invade Italy in September 1943, but...

6. The Liberation of Paris

Paris suffers under German occupation throughout the war, until Resistance fi...

7. The Battle of the Philippine Sea

In June 1944, a monumental battle between American and Japanese aircraft carr...

8. Iwo Jima

In early 1945, US Marines invade Iwo Jima and face an appallingly bloody batt...

9. The Race for Berlin

Angling for power in the postwar world, Stalin tricks the Allies — and his ow...

10. Okinawa

US forces invade Okinawa in April 1945, and months of fighting and dreadful c...