World War II: The End

Documentary History War 2024

Chart the final months of World War II, including the Wehrmacht's last-ditch battles on the Western and Eastern Fronts, and recount the mounting horrors that preceded the joy of VE and VJ Day.

Photos

Episodes

EP 1

World War II: The End — Episode 1

The Western and Soviet Allied forces meet at Torgau on the Elbe river; the Western troops, having landed at D-Day, descend on Germany from the West while the Soviets march…

10 Sep 2026 17:35

EP 2

World War II: The End — Episode 2

Hitler retreats into his bunker as the Allies advance on Nazi Germany; the Fuhrer issues frantic orders to non-existent armies as he loses his grip on reality.

11 Sep 2026 17:40