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WWII From Space (2012)

WWII From Space (2012)

G 88 minutes EN History , War , Documentary
WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the conflict, allowing you to experience it in a way that puts key events and tipping points in a global perspective. By re-creating groundbreaking moments that could never have been captured on camera, and by illustrating the importance of simultaneity and the hidden effects of crucial incidents, HISTORY presents the war's monumental moments in a never-before-seen context. And with new information brought to the forefront, you'll better understand how a nation ranked 19th in the world's militaries in 1939 emerged six years later as the planet's only atomic superpower.
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Corey Johnson
Narrator (voice)
Geoffrey Wawro
Self - University of North Texas
Patrick W. Singer
Self - 21st Century Defence Initiative, Brookings
Bob Jefferey
Self - Worldwide Chairman & CEO, JWT
Chris Semancik
Self - U.S. Army Center of Military History, Fort
Raymond V. Mason
Self - Lt. Gen., Kev Deputy Chief of Staff, Logist
James Jay Carafano
Self - The Heritage Foundation
Michael Vernillo
Self - Sergeant, 29th Infantry Division - Omaha Be
Kevin Farrell
Self - Colonel, United States Military Academy, We
Dr. Conrad C. Crane
Self - Army Heritage & Education Center, Carlisle,
Donald Stratton
Self - Seaman First Class, USS Arizona
Production companies: Discovery, History, Splice Post
Production countries: United Kingdom, United States of America

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G (All ages admitted. There is no content that would be objectionable to most parents. This is one of only two ratings dating back to 1968 that still exists today.)

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