The World at War
Season 1, Episode 6: Banzai! Japan (1931–1942)
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At war since 1931 on the Chinese mainland, the Japanese hope for easy victories over the British and Dutch. And then on December 7th 1941, Japan makes their infamous attack on Pearl Harbour.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
A New Germany (1933–1939)
Episode 2
Distant War (September 1939–May 1940)
Episode 3
France Falls (May–June 1940)
Episode 4
Alone (May 1940–May 1941)
Episode 5
Barbarossa (June–December 1941)
Episode 6
Banzai! Japan (1931–1942)
Episode 7
On Our Way: U.S.A. (1939–1942)
Episode 8
The Desert: North Africa (1940–1943)
Episode 9
Stalingrad (June 1942-February 1943)
Episode 10
Wolfpack: U-Boats in the Atlantic (1939–1944)
Episode 11
Red Star: The Soviet Union (1941–1943)
Episode 12
Whirlwind: Bombing Germany (September 1939–April 1944)
Episode 13
Tough Old Gut: Italy (November 1942-June 1944)
Episode 14
It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma (1942–1944)
Episode 15
Home Fires: Britain (1940–1944)
Episode 16
Inside the Reich: Germany (1940–1944)
Episode 17
Morning (June–August 1944)
Episode 18
Occupation: Holland (1940–1944)
Episode 19
Pincers (August 1944–March 1945)
Episode 20
Genocide (1941–1945)
Episode 21
Nemesis (February–May 1945)
Episode 22
Japan (1941–1945)
Episode 23
Pacific - The Island to Island War (February 1942–July 1945)
Episode 24
The Atomic Bomb (February–September 1945)
Episode 25
Reckoning (April 1945)
Episode 26
Remember