Rare Footage From The Final Years Of WW2 In Color

Six years and one day after Hitler invaded Poland, WW2 ended, but at an unimaginable human cost. This documentary explores the grim realities of "Total War," from the Eastern Front's brutal Battle of Kursk to the horrors of the Burma "Death Railway," the devastating famines in Asia and Europe, and the dramatic fall of Mussolini in Italy. Discover the stories of millions for whom WW2 was truly hell on Earth. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts.

Explore the harrowing events of 1942, a pivotal year in the Second World War. This documentary delves into the catastrophic Battle of Stalingrad, a turning point on the Eastern Front that decimated German forces and thwarted Hitler's plans. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts.

Inside Operation Mushtarak, the massive 2010 Allied offensive to reclaim the Taliban stronghold of Marjah in Helmand Province. Experience the raw combat reality faced by US Marines as they navigate deadly IED networks, elite sniper fire, and brutal room-to-room combat while attempting to execute President Obama’s counterinsurgency strategy. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. You can find more from us on

Experience the pivotal moments of WW2 through incredible archival footage. This documentary compilation covers the intense global conflict from late 1943 through 1944, showcasing the Italian armistice, the relentless Pacific Island-hopping campaigns, and the massive industrial buildup in America. Witness the strategic daylight bombing of Berlin and the rigorous training of paratroopers leading up to the historic D-Day invasion. Featuring rare, uncensored glimpses into the logistics, battles, and profound human stories of the Allied forces as they breach the Atlantic Wall and begin the liberation of Europe. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. You can find more from us on

In 1941, Adolf Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, the largest military invasion in history, driven by a fatal obsession to conquer the Soviet Union. This documentary explores the brutal realities of the Eastern Front during WW2. From the freezing trenches of Moscow to the bloody ruins of Stalingrad and the massive tank clashes at Kursk, discover how Hitler's strategic blunders and the relentless Russian winter turned the tide of the war. We dive deep into the devastating clash between Nazi Germany and Stalin's Red Army that ultimately led to the fall of Berlin. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. You can find more from

Explore the turbulent aftermath of WW2 through rare archival footage documenting the birth of the Cold War. From the dramatic final verdicts of the Nuremberg Trials and escalating tensions over the Berlin Blockade to early nuclear-era military tests and widespread post-war industrial strikes in America, this documentary reveals how world powers transitioned from wartime allies to fierce adversaries. Witness the pivotal events, political showdowns, and technological leaps between 1946 and 1948 that forever altered global history and shaped the modern world order. War Stories is your one-stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can now become a History Hit member right here on the original video platform! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more. You can find more from us on: This channel is part of the History Hit