Turning The Tide: The Most Pivotal Moments In WW2

Watch the remarkable events from World War II come to life in the monumental series World War II in Color which sees colorized footage detail these events in exceptional accuracy. 00:00:00 Red Sun Rampant The attack on Pearl Harbor brought the 'sleeping giant', America, into the war, and saw the emergence of the aircraft carrier as the pre-eminent weapon of the seas. 00:52:29 Turning The Tide Nazi submarines tried to cut supply lines across the Atlantic, while the allies firebombed German cities. But was either action decisive in ending the war? 01:43:50 The Island War An aggressive war is being waged against the Japanese. The United States is now starting to use a new tactic of island-hopping, resulting in the slow crumbling of the Japanese air force and navy. 02:35:00 Victory In The Pacific The Americans wipe out Japan's air force through a strategy of island-hopping. As the Americans face the decision of what to do with mainland Japan, President Truman calls to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki with nuclear weapons. Japan had no choice but to surrender, and the Cold War begins. If you're a history fan who loves binge-watching, this is the channel for you! From the pyramids of Ancient Egypt to the Trenches of WW1, we'll be publishing the best history documentary series for you to sink your teeth into. Do you love uncovering the past, exploring historic sites, and venturing to distant lands? Join History Hit today and stream hundreds of exclusive documentaries, with new releases every week. Plus, enjoy ad-free access to our podcast network for even more history every week. Head over to https://bit.ly/45CPh5u to embark on your journey through history!