World War 2 From Above
1 Series ∙ 6 Episodes ∙ Military & War
In this six-part series, battlefield historians and military experts utilise cutting edge, drone mounted technology to re-examine some of the second world war's most iconic sites.
All episodes for series 1 of World War 2 From Above
S1 E1 · The Siege of Malta
Using drones, experts explore the defences of Malta to understand how the island survived.
S1 E2 · Battle of the Bulge
Experts tell the story of African American troops who fought a war against racism.
S1 E3 · Monte Cassino
With drone technology experts scan the site of one of the longest campaigns of WWII.
S1 E4 · D-Day
The sunken remains of a tank show how dangerous preparations for D-Day were.
S1 E5 · Battle for the Skies
For the first time in history, the theatre of war takes place mainly in the air.
S1 E6 · Nazi War Machine
Using drones, experts revisit some of the key sites across the former Third Reich.
