A sweeping view of World War II opens with the war's impact on one California family.  

The making of Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience: Part One. 

The first American war correspondent to visit Nagasaki after the atomic bomb witnesses the randomness of fate. 

Japan and the postwar occupation.

Traces of Hitler’s favorite architect, Albert Speer, spotted on the streets of Berlin.

Ordinary Germans debate Hitler and a deal with the devil in 1938.

Newlyweds in Russia pay homage to their WWII history.

A German looks back at his hometown as Hitler's Reich comes to power.

From gas rationing to gas crisis!

Memory and sorrow: An unforgettable tribute to the suffering of Mother Russia at the Great Patriotic War Museum.

Moments of relief and friendship in World War II: Ernie Pyle's black Zippo lighter.

How baseball was almost canceled thanks to a world at war.