The World at War

Account of Operation Barbarossa, Germany's plan to invade the Soviet Union in 1941, revealing the massive human and financial cost endured by the Soviet people, who fought a bloody and lonely war with little support from the Allies. Narrated by Laurence Olivier

Today · Thursday, 27 August 4 airings

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S1 E11 · Red Star

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S1 E11 · Red Star

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Yesterday

S1 E11 · Red Star

17:00

S1 E11 · Red Star

Tomorrow · Friday, 28 August 4 airings

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Yesterday

S1 E12 · Whirlwind

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S1 E12 · Whirlwind

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Yesterday

S1 E12 · Whirlwind

17:00

S1 E12 · Whirlwind

Monday, 31 August 4 airings

11:00

Yesterday

S1 E13 · Tough Old Gut

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S1 E13 · Tough Old Gut

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Yesterday

S1 E13 · Tough Old Gut

17:00

S1 E13 · Tough Old Gut

Tuesday, 1 September 4 airings

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S1 E14 · It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

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S1 E14 · It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

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S1 E14 · It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

17:00

Yesterday

S1 E14 · It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow

Wednesday, 2 September 4 airings

11:00

S1 E15 · Home Fires

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Yesterday

S1 E15 · Home Fires

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S1 E15 · Home Fires

17:00

Yesterday

S1 E15 · Home Fires

Thursday, 3 September 2026 4 airings

11:00

S1 E16 · Inside the Reich

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Yesterday

S1 E16 · Inside the Reich

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S1 E16 · Inside the Reich

17:00

Yesterday

S1 E16 · Inside the Reich