The Last Days of World War II (2005)
The Last Days of WWII is a twenty-six part historical documentary covering the final six months of combat in weekly segments to discuss the decisions, battles, strategies, and ultimate legacies of the war.
Cast
Greg Stebner
Narrator
Max Hastings
Self - Author, 'Armageddon'
Kerry Smith
Self - Professor, Brown University
Gregory J.W. Urwin
SelfSelf - Professor, Temple University
William Atwater
Self - Curator, US Army Ordnance Museum
Alan Brinkley
Self - Professor, Columbia University
Omer Bartov
Self - Professor, Brown University
Donald Dencker
Self - WWII Veteran, Pacific
Richard Rhodes
Self - Author, 'The Making of the Atomic Bomb'
James Sheehan
Self - Professor, Stanford University
Seasons
Season 1 Episodes
Episode 1
February 18-February 24: The Battle for Iwo Jima
Episode 2
February 25-March 3: The Allies Advance
Episode 3
March 4-March 10: Firestorm Over Tokyo
Episode 4
March 11-March 17: Hitler's Last Offensive
Episode 5
March 18-March 24: The Race for Berlin
Episode 6
March 25-March 31: War in the Pacific
Episode 7
April 1-April 7: The Invasion of Okinawa
Episode 8
April 8-April 14: Nazi Death Camps
Episode 9
April 15-April 21: Assault on Berlin
Episode 10
April 22-April 28: Bloody Stalemate on Okinawa
Episode 11
April 29-May 5: The Fall of Berlin
Episode 12
May 6-May 12: Germany Surrenders