World War 2 Documentaries

In RTD’s World War 2 documentaries, you’ll find compelling World War II stories, from the first year of that bloody conflict in the USSR to Victory Day. You can hear the victims of the Siege of Leningrad describe how they were trapped and what they had to do to survive amid death and starvation. Or visit Volgograd, formerly Stalingrad, and find out how World War II’s bloodiest battle was won. You can also see how the Red Army mounted a 280-day defence of Sevastopol before succumbing to the Nazi onslaught. RTD’s 1941-1945 documentaries also bring you the sweet taste of victory, as octogenarian war veterans recall the collective joy in the spring they will never forget.

RTD’s documentaries, let you relive the horrific first year of that bloody conflict in the USSR through first-hand accounts in the letters and stories of survivors. In RTD’s World War II documentaries, you can hear victims of the Siege of Leningrad describe how they were trapped and what they had to resort to just to survive amid death and starvation. Or, visit the city of Sevastopol on the Crimean peninsula and find out how the Red Army mounted a 280-day defence before succumbing to the Nazi onslaught.