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WWII Battles in Color

Season 1 Episode 6: Berlin

In April 1945, the Soviets have conquered Poland and invaded Germany, prompting the Nazis to launch a last-ditch defense of Berlin. The city is beset by the largest artillery barrage in history, involving over a million Red Army troops and thousands of tanks.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 Blitzkrieg

1. Blitzkrieg

Aired: Oct 31, 2021

The Nazi Army's rapid conquest of France, achieved in just six weeks, was mar...

Episode 2 Barbarossa

2. Barbarossa

Aired: Nov 7, 2021

Germany unleashes Operation Barbarossa, a brutal assault on the Soviet Union,...

Episode 3 El Alamein

3. El Alamein

Aired: Nov 13, 2021

The next episode takes place in 1942, as Nazi Germany's Blitzkrieg invades Eg...

Episode 4 Kursk

4. Kursk

Aired: Nov 20, 2021

In July 1943, as the German advance falters, Hitler turns to his latest gener...

Episode 5 The Bulge

5. The Bulge

Aired: Nov 27, 2021

Allied forces, riding high on their Normandy success, push into Belgium and a...

Episode 6 Berlin

6. Berlin

Aired: Dec 4, 2021

In April 1945, the Soviets have conquered Poland and invaded Germany, prompti...

Info about WWII Battles in Color

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: Smithsonian Channel

Genres:War, Documentary, History