The first of six episodes documenting the history of the US Marines. This episode tells the tale of the Marines during the Guam and Bougainville campaigns of World War Two, in the Pacific.
Up Next in World War Two
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Combat America
Combat America is a colourised 1945 documentary film produced in World War Two, narrated by Clark Gable.
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Max Eisen: Surviving Auschwitz
Max Eisen was only 15 when he and his family were taken from their Hungarian home to the infamous Auschwitz Concentration Camp during the Second World War. All of his relatives were killed; only Max survived to see VE Day and eventual liberation. 74 years on from being liberated, he talks about t...
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Remembering the Few with Wing Command...
Last summer, we were lucky enough to interview Wing Commander Tom Neil, one of the last of 'the Few' who fought in the Battle of Britain. During the Battle he shot down at least 13 enemy aircraft; he saw over half his squadron shot down within 5 minutes; he is also credited with the longest fligh...