3 More Hours Of WW2 Facts To Fall Asleep To

The most significant events of World War II come to life in this vivid documentary featuring original and colorized footage. 00:00:00 Red Sun Rampant: On 7 December 1941, the Japanese bomb the U. S. Fleet in Pearl Harbor. The United States officially enters World War II starting with the Pacific Front. 00:52:43 The Mediterranean North Africa: After success in North Africa and Greece, Allies push Benito Mussolini s forces all the way back to Italy. Italy is then knocked out of the war, Mussolini is deposed, and the Allies start to put real pressure on Nazi Germany. 01:44:03 Turning The Tide: The Allies and the Axis are searching for a final blow to each other to end the war. While the Allies try out strategic fire bombing, Hitler tries cutting off American supply lines with submarines. Right now this is a stalemate. 02:35:18 The Soviet Steamroller: After Hitler s gamble in the East fails, failing to defeat Stalingrad and Moscow, the Soviet Union, with its vast r