Smithsonian HD Network Schedule
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Playing Right Now: Liberation: D-Day to Berlin : Belgium and the Netherlands
Program Schedule:
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin 
France
2025-09-01 05:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 06:00:00 PSTIn 1944 the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe brings the hope of freedom and the devastation of war to the people of France.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin Playing Now!
Belgium and the Netherlands
2025-09-01 06:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 07:00:00 PSTNew colourized footage and testimony reveal the true cost paid by the Allies and civilians to free Belgium and the Netherlands from Nazi occupation.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Hitler Strikes Back
2025-09-01 07:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 08:00:00 PSTIn late 1944 Hitler forces the Americans into their biggest and bloodiest battle of the war when he launches a surprise attack into liberated Belgium.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Germany
2025-09-01 08:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 09:00:00 PSTNew colourized footage and testimony reveals the cost of victory, the aftermath of war and the liberation of the camps and the destruction of Germany.
Memphis Belle in Color
2025-09-01 09:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 10:00:00 PSTNewly restored film footage uncovers the story of the iconic B-17 and its contribution to the victory during World War II, including first-hand tales from veterans and the restoration of the plane for the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
The Day the Bomb Dropped
2025-09-01 10:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 11:00:00 PSTPersonal accounts of the atomic attack on Hiroshima in 1945; the comprehensive story of the bombing of Hiroshima, from those who built it, dropped it, and survived it.
Fall of Japan: In Color
2025-09-01 11:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 12:00:00 PSTFootage of the Pacific campaign during World War II and Japan's downfall.
Treblinka: Hitler's Killing Machine
2025-09-01 12:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 13:00:00 PSTFor the first time in 70 years, forensic archaeologists have been granted access to the Treblinka death camp, which suddenly disappeared in 1943, along with some 900,000 victims.
Breath of Freedom
2025-09-01 13:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 14:00:00 PSTWorld War II and its aftermath plays a huge role in the civil rights movement in the U.S.
Race to Victory: WWII Europe
2025-09-01 14:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 15:00:00 PSTFirst-person accounts and rare color footage detail the final 100 days of World War II in Europe.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Shock
2025-09-01 15:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 16:00:00 PSTAs the war continues into 1941, the conflict goes truly global with the savage battle for Moscow and Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
Apocalypse: World War II
World Ablaze
2025-09-01 16:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 17:00:00 PSTAmerica joins the war; the conflict rages in South-East Asia, North Africa and Russia; the Nazis instigate The Final Solution.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
The Noose
2025-09-01 17:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 18:00:00 PSTThe death toll rises as the war reaches its conclusion.
Apocalypse: World War II
Inferno
2025-09-01 18:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 19:00:00 PSTThe Allies' heroics keep Hitler from advancing; the Red Army arrives in Berlin.
The Pacific War in Color
An Ocean Apart
2025-09-01 19:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 20:00:00 PSTA look at life in the Pacific before, during, and after the attack on Pearl Harbor, presented through home movies and combat footage.
The Pacific War in Color
Shockwaves
2025-09-01 20:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 21:00:00 PSTMonths after the Pearl Harbor attack, shock waves reverberate in every corner of the Pacific; Americans deploy to stem the enemy's advance; after culture clashes, Allied forces later bond over efforts to thwart Japan's move to control New Guinea.
The Pacific War in Color
Island Hopping
2025-09-01 21:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 22:00:00 PSTIn 1943, the United States engages in a new series of island-hopping invasions; the first stop is the Tarawa Atoll, where troops embark upon the largest amphibious invasion ever staged in the Pacific to fight one of the costliest battles of the war.
The Pacific War in Color
The Enemy Underground
2025-09-01 22:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 23:00:00 PSTBy the summer of 1944, the United States is gaining the upper hand in the Pacific War with better training, troop numbers and supply lines; it aims for the heart of Japan's inner defense ring, engaging in a naval battle for Saipan in the Marianas.
The Pacific War in Color
Striking Distance
2025-09-01 23:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 00:00:00 PSTAllied forces move to take the valuable islands of Tinian and Guam that threaten American air operations; meanwhile, Gen. Curtis LeMay is tasked with planning and executing a fire bombing campaign against Japan.
The Pacific War in Color
Fire From the Sky
2025-09-02 00:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 01:00:00 PSTAllies slug it out on the island of Peleliu in a campaign to pave the way for Gen. MacArthur's return to the Philippines; footage shows troops enduring the muddy muck in the Philippines; Japan unveils a devastating new tactic, the kamikaze.
The Pacific War in Color
No Surrender
2025-09-02 01:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 02:00:00 PSTBy the spring of 1945, the United States begins to take back the Philippines; on Borneo, the Australians invade Labuan; when the United States invades Okinawa, Japan makes a strong stand and launches the biggest kamikaze attacks of the war.
The Pacific War in Color
From the Ashes
2025-09-02 02:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 03:00:00 PSTPresident Harry Truman decides to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Emperor Hirohito surrenders, and Gen. Douglas MacArthur arrives to oversee the country's occupation; mortal enemies must now become partners in Japan's rebirth.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Aggression
2025-09-02 03:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 04:00:00 PSTHitler unleashes the full wrath of his military might.
Apocalypse: World War II
Crushing Defeat
2025-09-02 04:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 05:00:00 PSTThe darkest days of the war are covered; Germany conquers France; British civilians endure the Blitz.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Shock
2025-09-02 05:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 06:00:00 PSTAs the war continues into 1941, the conflict goes truly global with the savage battle for Moscow and Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
Apocalypse: World War II
World Ablaze
2025-09-02 06:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 07:00:00 PSTAmerica joins the war; the conflict rages in South-East Asia, North Africa and Russia; the Nazis instigate The Final Solution.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
The Noose
2025-09-02 07:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 08:00:00 PSTThe death toll rises as the war reaches its conclusion.
Apocalypse: World War II
Inferno
2025-09-02 08:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 09:00:00 PSTThe Allies' heroics keep Hitler from advancing; the Red Army arrives in Berlin.
The Blitz: Days That Changed WWII
2025-09-02 09:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 10:00:00 PSTThe story of Nazi Germany's unprecedented aerial assault on Britain's major cities and how the resilience of its citizens became a news event.
WWII Battles in Color
Blitzkrieg
2025-09-02 10:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 11:00:00 PSTRare archive footage charts the German Army in 1940 as it unleashes a new Blitzkrieg tactic.
WWII Battles in Color
Barbarossa
2025-09-02 11:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 12:00:00 PSTCameras roll as Nazi Germany launches an all-out assault on the Soviet Union.
WWII Battles in Color
El Alamein
2025-09-02 12:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 13:00:00 PSTFootage of life and death on the battlefield of El Alamein and behind the lines in the African desert.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Churchill Strikes Back
2025-09-02 13:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 14:00:00 PSTBritish Commandos raid two occupied Norwegian islands to wipe out fish oil factories used to make explosives.
WWII Battles in Color
Kursk
2025-09-02 14:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 15:00:00 PSTThe story of the greatest tank battle the world has ever seen.
WWII Battles in Color
The Bulge
2025-09-02 15:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 16:00:00 PSTEye-witness accounts from those who fought in the US military's bloodiest battle on the European front in World War II.
Battle of Midway: The True Story
2025-09-02 16:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 17:00:00 PSTAmerica's first victory in the Pacific during World War II is retold from the vantage point of the three U.S. attack planes as they overcame the enemy ambush to face off against the Mitsubishi A6M Zero, a long-range fighter, in the air.
D-Day and The Battle Of Normandy
2025-09-02 17:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 18:00:00 PSTLiberation: D-Day to Berlin
France
2025-09-02 18:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 19:00:00 PSTIn 1944 the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe brings the hope of freedom and the devastation of war to the people of France.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Belgium and the Netherlands
2025-09-02 19:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 20:00:00 PSTNew colourized footage and testimony reveal the true cost paid by the Allies and civilians to free Belgium and the Netherlands from Nazi occupation.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Hitler Strikes Back
2025-09-02 20:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 21:00:00 PSTIn late 1944 Hitler forces the Americans into their biggest and bloodiest battle of the war when he launches a surprise attack into liberated Belgium.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Germany
2025-09-02 21:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 22:00:00 PSTNew colourized footage and testimony reveals the cost of victory, the aftermath of war and the liberation of the camps and the destruction of Germany.
The Day the Bomb Dropped
2025-09-02 22:00:00 PST - 2025-09-02 23:00:00 PSTPersonal accounts of the atomic attack on Hiroshima in 1945; the comprehensive story of the bombing of Hiroshima, from those who built it, dropped it, and survived it.
The Pacific War in Color
From the Ashes
2025-09-02 23:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 00:00:00 PSTPresident Harry Truman decides to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Emperor Hirohito surrenders, and Gen. Douglas MacArthur arrives to oversee the country's occupation; mortal enemies must now become partners in Japan's rebirth.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Aggression
2025-09-03 00:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 01:00:00 PSTHitler unleashes the full wrath of his military might.
Apocalypse: World War II
Crushing Defeat
2025-09-03 01:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 02:00:00 PSTThe darkest days of the war are covered; Germany conquers France; British civilians endure the Blitz.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Shock
2025-09-03 02:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 03:00:00 PSTAs the war continues into 1941, the conflict goes truly global with the savage battle for Moscow and Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
Apocalypse: World War II
World Ablaze
2025-09-03 03:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 04:00:00 PSTAmerica joins the war; the conflict rages in South-East Asia, North Africa and Russia; the Nazis instigate The Final Solution.
Apocalypse: The Second World War
The Noose
2025-09-03 04:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 05:00:00 PSTThe death toll rises as the war reaches its conclusion.
Apocalypse: World War II
Inferno
2025-09-03 05:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 06:00:00 PSTThe Allies' heroics keep Hitler from advancing; the Red Army arrives in Berlin.
Combat Ships
Stealth
2025-09-03 06:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 07:00:00 PSTVessels that operate in secret, unseen by their enemies, from secret missions that helped win World War II to modern stealth ships using strange shapes and technology to avoid spying ears and eyes.
Combat Ships
Amphibious Assaults
2025-09-03 07:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 08:00:00 PSTThe evolution of amphibious assault vehicles, including the restoration of Britain's last surviving LCT 7074 landing craft, designed to carry six Churchill tanks.
Combat Ships
World Wars
2025-09-03 08:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 09:00:00 PSTA look at how the role of battleships changed over the course of the First and Second World Wars.
D-Day
2025-09-03 09:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 10:00:00 PSTA retelling of the D-Day invasion and its critical naval operation involving an armada of diverse and ingenious vessels.
Air Warriors
B-24 Liberator
2025-09-03 10:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 11:00:00 PSTThe most-produced bomber in US history, used during World War II by every branch of the American military, as well as by the Royal Air Force.
Air Warriors
Lancaster
2025-09-03 11:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 12:00:00 PSTThe inside story of the Avro Lancaster, the British bomber that was rushed into service to fight back against Nazi Germany.
Air Warriors
B-17 Flying Fortress
2025-09-03 12:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 13:00:00 PSTThe Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most lethal bombers of the U.S. Air Force in WWII's European and Pacific campaigns; among other things, the plane delivered food to the German-occupied Netherlands.
Air Warriors
Stuka Dive Bomber
2025-09-03 13:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 14:00:00 PSTA look at the rise and fall of the infamous Nazi dive bomber Ju-87 Stuka, an aircraft of World War II.
Spitfire
2025-09-03 14:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 15:00:00 PSTThe Spitfire's legend and role in the Battle of Britain.
Hell Below
The Wolfpack
2025-09-03 15:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 16:00:00 PSTGermany devastated Allied ships in the Atlantic, thanks to the new wolf pack tactic in 1940.
Hell Below
Hitler's Revenge
2025-09-03 16:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 17:00:00 PSTThe Nazi campaign to send U-boats across the Atlantic to the U.S. at the beginning of Operation Drumbeat.
Hell Below
America Fights Back
2025-09-03 17:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 18:00:00 PSTU.S. submarine skippers change the course of the WWII after entering the war and taking the fight to Japanese warships.
Hell Below
Atlantic Showdown
2025-09-03 18:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 19:00:00 PSTA 3-day clash between Nazi U-boats and Allied ships in March of 1943 marks a major turning point in World War II.
Hell Below
Destroyer Killer
2025-09-03 19:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 20:00:00 PSTIn June of 1944, American skipper Sam Dealey leads a rescue mission in Borneo.
Hell Below
Fatal Voyage
2025-09-03 20:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 21:00:00 PSTSubmarine skipper Dick O'Kane and the USS Tang sink Japanese ships through 1944, until their reign is threatened.
Hell Below
The Wolfpack
2025-09-03 21:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 22:00:00 PSTGermany devastated Allied ships in the Atlantic, thanks to the new wolf pack tactic in 1940.
Hell Below
Hitler's Revenge
2025-09-03 22:00:00 PST - 2025-09-03 23:00:00 PSTThe Nazi campaign to send U-boats across the Atlantic to the U.S. at the beginning of Operation Drumbeat.
Hell Below
America Fights Back
2025-09-03 23:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 00:00:00 PSTU.S. submarine skippers change the course of the WWII after entering the war and taking the fight to Japanese warships.
Hell Below
Atlantic Showdown
2025-09-04 00:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 01:00:00 PSTA 3-day clash between Nazi U-boats and Allied ships in March of 1943 marks a major turning point in World War II.
Hell Below
Destroyer Killer
2025-09-04 01:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 02:00:00 PSTIn June of 1944, American skipper Sam Dealey leads a rescue mission in Borneo.
Hell Below
Fatal Voyage
2025-09-04 02:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 03:00:00 PSTSubmarine skipper Dick O'Kane and the USS Tang sink Japanese ships through 1944, until their reign is threatened.
Air Warriors
PBY Catalina
2025-09-04 03:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 04:00:00 PSTA look at the amphibious aircraft and the many roles it served during WWII, from patrol bomber to search-and-rescue aircraft.
Air Warriors
Mosquito
2025-09-04 04:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 05:00:00 PSTA look at the British multi-role fighter aircraft; the de Havilland Mosquito was used in the Second World War as a bomber, fighter and reconnaissance aircraft.
Air Warriors
Hawker Hurricane
2025-09-04 05:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 06:00:00 PSTThe overlooked underdog of British fighter planes; fast and versatile, the dogfighter doubled as a bomber and ground support aircraft in every theatre of WWII.
Air Warriors
P47
2025-09-04 06:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 07:00:00 PSTAn inside look at the P47 Thunderbolt and the critical role it played in both the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II.
Spitfire
2025-09-04 07:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 08:00:00 PSTThe Spitfire's legend and role in the Battle of Britain.
Combat Ships
Heroes of Guadalcanal
2025-09-04 08:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 09:00:00 PSTA comprehensive look at the naval battle of Guadalcanal in November 1942 and the heroic efforts of U.S. sailors who held off powerful Imperial Navy.
Combat Ships
Torpedo Boats
2025-09-04 09:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 10:00:00 PSTFrom tests in the River Thames, to the German's deadly U-boat attacks in World War II, this episode explores the silent threat of submarines.
Combat Ships
The Battle of Leyte Gulf
2025-09-04 10:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 11:00:00 PSTIt is considered the largest sea battle in history: the Battle of Leyte Gulf in WWII was three days of ingenious strategy and white-knuckle combat between warships, aircraft and kamikazes.
Carriers at War
Strike Force Arabian Gulf
2025-09-04 11:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 12:00:00 PSTThe crew of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier prepares to give air support to ground troops battling ISIS in Iraq.
Carriers at War
Ready to Launch
2025-09-04 12:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 13:00:00 PSTA behind-the-scenes look at the operations of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier; the dedicated sailors who keep it running at maximum efficiency.
Carriers at War
Air Wing
2025-09-04 13:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 14:00:00 PSTFrom the USS Langley to the high-tech floating airports; the history of the aircraft carrier and how its air wing operates.
Carriers at War
USS Ford
2025-09-04 14:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 15:00:00 PSTA behind-the-scenes look at how the U.S. Navy's radically redesigned Ford-class aircraft carrier was built.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Stealing Hitler's Radar
2025-09-04 15:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 16:00:00 PSTAn elite group of British paratroopers launch a midnight raid in order to capture Hitler's unusual radar equipment.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Easy Company's First Assault
2025-09-04 16:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 17:00:00 PSTAmerican paratroopers are dropped behind German lines on D-Day in order to secure territory behind the beaches.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Churchill Strikes Back
2025-09-04 17:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 18:00:00 PSTBritish Commandos raid two occupied Norwegian islands to wipe out fish oil factories used to make explosives.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Storming Mussolini's Island
2025-09-04 18:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 19:00:00 PSTThe first invasion of the Italian Campaign of WWII: Operation Husky.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Cutting Rommel's Lifeline
2025-09-04 19:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 20:00:00 PSTA secret British regiment in 1942 led a daring raid on a Nazi-occupied Libyan harbor.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Secret Weapon Sabotage
2025-09-04 20:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 21:00:00 PSTAn elite squad of Norwegians destroy a power plant in 1943 that the Nazis may have been using for nuclear weapons research.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Stealing Hitler's Radar
2025-09-04 21:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 22:00:00 PSTAn elite group of British paratroopers launch a midnight raid in order to capture Hitler's unusual radar equipment.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Easy Company's First Assault
2025-09-04 22:00:00 PST - 2025-09-04 23:00:00 PSTAmerican paratroopers are dropped behind German lines on D-Day in order to secure territory behind the beaches.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Churchill Strikes Back
2025-09-04 23:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 00:00:00 PSTBritish Commandos raid two occupied Norwegian islands to wipe out fish oil factories used to make explosives.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Storming Mussolini's Island
2025-09-05 00:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 01:00:00 PSTThe first invasion of the Italian Campaign of WWII: Operation Husky.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Cutting Rommel's Lifeline
2025-09-05 01:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 02:00:00 PSTA secret British regiment in 1942 led a daring raid on a Nazi-occupied Libyan harbor.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Secret Weapon Sabotage
2025-09-05 02:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 03:00:00 PSTAn elite squad of Norwegians destroy a power plant in 1943 that the Nazis may have been using for nuclear weapons research.
Combat Ships
Torpedo Boats
2025-09-05 03:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 04:00:00 PSTFrom tests in the River Thames, to the German's deadly U-boat attacks in World War II, this episode explores the silent threat of submarines.
Combat Ships
The Battle of Leyte Gulf
2025-09-05 04:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 05:00:00 PSTIt is considered the largest sea battle in history: the Battle of Leyte Gulf in WWII was three days of ingenious strategy and white-knuckle combat between warships, aircraft and kamikazes.
D-Day
2025-09-05 05:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 06:00:00 PSTA retelling of the D-Day invasion and its critical naval operation involving an armada of diverse and ingenious vessels.
Air Warriors
Lancaster
2025-09-05 06:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 07:00:00 PSTThe inside story of the Avro Lancaster, the British bomber that was rushed into service to fight back against Nazi Germany.
Air Warriors
B-17 Flying Fortress
2025-09-05 07:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 08:00:00 PSTThe Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most lethal bombers of the U.S. Air Force in WWII's European and Pacific campaigns; among other things, the plane delivered food to the German-occupied Netherlands.
Air Warriors
Stuka Dive Bomber
2025-09-05 08:00:00 PST - 2025-09-05 09:00:00 PSTA look at the rise and fall of the infamous Nazi dive bomber Ju-87 Stuka, an aircraft of World War II.
Past Shows (Last 2 Weeks)
Breath of Freedom
2025-09-01 13:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 14:00:00 PSTWorld War II and its aftermath plays a huge role in the civil rights movement in the U.S.
Treblinka: Hitler's Killing Machine
2025-09-01 12:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 13:00:00 PSTFor the first time in 70 years, forensic archaeologists have been granted access to the Treblinka death camp, which suddenly disappeared in 1943, along with some 900,000 victims.
Fall of Japan: In Color
2025-09-01 11:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 12:00:00 PSTFootage of the Pacific campaign during World War II and Japan's downfall.
The Day the Bomb Dropped
2025-09-01 10:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 11:00:00 PSTPersonal accounts of the atomic attack on Hiroshima in 1945; the comprehensive story of the bombing of Hiroshima, from those who built it, dropped it, and survived it.
Memphis Belle in Color
2025-09-01 09:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 10:00:00 PSTNewly restored film footage uncovers the story of the iconic B-17 and its contribution to the victory during World War II, including first-hand tales from veterans and the restoration of the plane for the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Germany
2025-09-01 08:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 09:00:00 PSTNew colourized footage and testimony reveals the cost of victory, the aftermath of war and the liberation of the camps and the destruction of Germany.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Hitler Strikes Back
2025-09-01 07:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 08:00:00 PSTIn late 1944 Hitler forces the Americans into their biggest and bloodiest battle of the war when he launches a surprise attack into liberated Belgium.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
Belgium and the Netherlands
2025-09-01 06:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 07:00:00 PSTNew colourized footage and testimony reveal the true cost paid by the Allies and civilians to free Belgium and the Netherlands from Nazi occupation.
Liberation: D-Day to Berlin
France
2025-09-01 05:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 06:00:00 PSTIn 1944 the Allied invasion of Nazi-occupied Europe brings the hope of freedom and the devastation of war to the people of France.
The Battle of Normandy: 85 Days in Hell
2025-09-01 04:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 05:00:00 PSTOn D-Day, Allied forces land in Normandy, France, to beat back the German troops and liberate France; previously unseen archival footage captures the 85-day struggle to liberate Europe and includes rare images of the battle itself.
D-Day and the Dambusters
2025-09-01 03:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 04:00:00 PSTHow the legendary ``Dambuster`` bomber squadron of WWII fooled Nazi Germany into believing the Allied invasion was going to be at Calais, rather than Normandy, and went to on to destroy Hitler's super weapons.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Cutting Rommel's Lifeline
2025-09-01 02:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 03:00:00 PSTA secret British regiment in 1942 led a daring raid on a Nazi-occupied Libyan harbor.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Storming Mussolini's Island
2025-09-01 01:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 02:00:00 PSTThe first invasion of the Italian Campaign of WWII: Operation Husky.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Churchill Strikes Back
2025-09-01 00:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 01:00:00 PSTBritish Commandos raid two occupied Norwegian islands to wipe out fish oil factories used to make explosives.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Easy Company's First Assault
2025-08-31 23:00:00 PST - 2025-09-01 00:00:00 PSTAmerican paratroopers are dropped behind German lines on D-Day in order to secure territory behind the beaches.
WWII's Most Daring Raids
Stealing Hitler's Radar
2025-08-31 22:00:00 PST - 2025-08-31 23:00:00 PSTAn elite group of British paratroopers launch a midnight raid in order to capture Hitler's unusual radar equipment.
Race to Victory: WWII Pacific
2025-08-31 21:00:00 PST - 2025-08-31 22:00:00 PSTThe war was over in Europe but in the Pacific one of the bloodiest battles was being fought; a look at the bloody and history-altering final 100 days of the Pacific War, shown through rare war footage and first-person accounts.
WWII by Drone
D-Day
2025-08-31 20:00:00 PST - 2025-08-31 21:00:00 PSTMore than 75 years since the historic Allied invasion; Conflict archeologists uncover hidden evidence on and off the shores of Normandy, thanks to drone technology; One team examines the site of a British commando raid that liberated Port-en-Bessin.
Hell Below
Fatal Voyage
2025-08-31 19:00:00 PST - 2025-08-31 20:00:00 PSTSubmarine skipper Dick O'Kane and the USS Tang sink Japanese ships through 1944, until their reign is threatened.
Hell Below
Destroyer Killer
2025-08-31 18:00:00 PST - 2025-08-31 19:00:00 PSTIn June of 1944, American skipper Sam Dealey leads a rescue mission in Borneo.