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World War II in Colour (2009)

S1E1 The Gathering Storm

Sep 04, 2009 Season 1 Episode 1 Documentary, War & Politics

In the aftermath of World War I, countries like Germany, Italy, Japan, and Spain are grappling with severe economic downturns. The leaders of these nations face diminishing support, paving the way for military strongmen and their factions to seize control. Following Adolf Hitler's ascent to Chancellor of Germany, he and his military advisors scheme to launch an invasion of Poland, setting the stage for further conflict.