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WORLD WAR II: RACE TO VICTORY (HISTORY)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
6/14/20 - 6/28/20
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2019-2020 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (6 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
limited series
DESCRIPTION:
(from History's press release, May 2020) The six-hour documentary series WORLD WAR II: RACE TO VICTORY recalls one of the most thrilling races in history, between three icons, superpowers and ideologies that came together to overcome a greater evil and achieve VE Day. Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin find themselves in an uneasy alliance, fraught with power-struggles, false promises and deadly suspicions of each other. The series paints an in-depth picture of the race to power and victory during the war, to reach VE Day. To mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, an examination of the race, not only to win WWII, but also to gain power and an ideological stronghold. 7:48 am on December 7, 1941. The U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii is attacked by 350 Japanese planes. They sink four American battleships -- half the U.S. fleet. In just two hours, they also destroy 188 aircraft and kill more than 2,000 Americans.
CREW INFORMATION:
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
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