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The Unknown War

Season 1 Episode 20: A Soldier of the Unknown War

The next episode delves into the far-reaching consequences of the Allied victory on the Russian people, who endured immense hardship and loss, with an estimated 20 million fatalities, leaving countless families shattered by the devastating loss of a loved one.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 June 22 1941

1. June 22 1941

Aired: Jun 22, 1978

Moscow's Red Square and city streets were bathed in a sense of tranquility on...

Episode 2 The Battle for Moscow

2. The Battle for Moscow

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

German forces are poised to seize Moscow, with Joseph Goebbels proclaiming th...

Episode 4 To the East

4. To the East

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

The spotlight will shine on unsung Russian heroes as they labor tirelessly to...

Episode 8 War in the Arctic

8. War in the Arctic

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

The next episode delves into the epic struggle of the Russians, who battled t...

Episode 9 War in the Air

9. War in the Air

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

The surprise German attack on June 22, 1941, caught the Soviet air force off ...

Episode 10 The Partisans

10. The Partisans

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

The next episode explores the courageous story of Russian resistance against ...

Episode 17 The Allies

17. The Allies

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

The Allied forces were led by a triumvirate of powerful leaders: Winston Chur...

Episode 18 The Battle of Berlin

18. The Battle of Berlin

Aired: Jan 1, 1978

The Soviet army sought to exact revenge for the devastation of their homeland...

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Info about The Unknown War

Network: PBS

Production Countries: Soviet Union, United States

Genres:War, Documentary, History