World War II in Color

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Colorized and enhanced footage illustrates conditions in Europe, Russia and the Pacific.
Overlord
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Hitler faced a new threat, Allied preparations to invade north-west France were coming to a climax.

Closing the Ring
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By late summer 1944, the Allied forces in North-West Europe were thrusting towards the German border.

The Island War
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By the spring of 1943, the Pacific war had reached a turning point.

Victory in Europe
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Allied forces are within striking distance of the Rhine; a Red Army blitzkrieg brings Soviet forces to the River Oder.

Victory in the Pacific
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In 1945, a desperate Japan is attacked by U.S. carriers and amphibious forces.