However, some things were left out by the narrator, like the sad fact about cannibalism taking place in the city. Berlin, the fascist beasts lair, was in some 100 km aside. This is a bargain price for 4 discs, 12 episode set. Andy cohen describes his experience with coronavirus. Wwii in the east tells the incredible stories from the second world war s biggest and bloodiest theatre of war. Ww2 in the east returns with more epic stories from the second world wars biggest and bloodiest theatre, told from an unprecedented russian. Ww2 in the east returns with more epic stories from the second world wars biggest and bloodiest theatre, told from an unprecedented russian perspective. The great war is a 2011 17 episode russian television world war ii series created by anna grazhdan, artem drabkin, and aleksey isaev. Jan 16, 2012 on the 28th of june 1943 german troops launched case blue. Wwii in the east episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Graffiti, cartoons and wall murals painted by us bomber crews on east anglian bases in ww2, are to be preserved as part of a new ww2 in the east the battle of moscow 4 series. This is the fascinating untold story of the red armys last campaign of world war two, which included the last battle.
On the youtube site, soviet storm is divided into five short segments, and there were additional links to similar soviet docs. In an attempt to slow down the advance of the soviet troops, the german command blew up bridges over big and small rivers and carried out a scorched earth policy. The german conquests of 1941 left hitlers troops perilously close to the soviet capital, moscow. In august 1945 the red army launched an overwhelming assault against japaneseoccupied manchuria. Stalins ussr was a nation obsessed with secrecy and highly experienced in the skills of espionage. Even though britain remains undefeated, it is so isolated that hitler has no concerns about turning his attention east. The task of the project is to illustrate the history of the war by means of computer graphics, motionpicture images and wartime images. Russian original name the great war operation barbarossa operation barbarossa was the code name for germanys invasion of the soviet union during world war ii that began on 22 june 1941. Wwii in the east season 2 episode 8 battle of berlin.
Ww2 in the east soundtrack music theme one minute of proud boris. Wwii in the east i caught the second half of the second part of soviet storm. The music was composed by boris kukoba and i highly recommend to check out every episode of the documentary, which is 18 episodes long. One year on from hitlers invasion, the ussr had suffered enormous losses but. Episodes generally last between 40 and 45 minutes and the overall series. As a response, the soviet command decided to strike the enemy in byelorussia. The task of the project is to illustrate the history of the war by means of computer graphics, motionpicture images and wartime actuality shots. Why border lines drawn with a ruler in ww1 still rock the middle east. Soviet storm is a top rated show on the history channel h2 in the uk soviet storm.
It came on the same day that japan suffered its second devastating nuclear attack, and proved instrumental in forcing the japanese leadership to recognise that the war was lost. Wwii in the east season 2 episode 1 troops from five fronts began a coordinated offensive from smolensk to the sea of azov on a broad new front 1400 km in length. Ww2 pictures ww2 photos photographs eastern front ww2 battle of stalingrad soviet army war photography red army world war one the battle of kursk was a second world war engagement between german and soviet forces on the eastern front near kursk kilometres or 280 miles southwest of moscow in the soviet union during pin by paolo marzioli. Aug 31, 2014 i caught the second half of the second part of soviet storm. Ww2 reenactment operation barbarossa eastern front battle wehrmacht vs soviet red army. The insufficiently embattled south sector of the sovietgerman front was breached. Wwii in the east, season 1 episode 4, is available to watch free on tubi tv and stream on content media corporation. Wwii in the east absolute order season 1 episode 8 the battle of the caucasus in 1942 hitler launched his great summer offensive against the soviet oil fields in the caucasus. Told from an unprecedented russian perspective the 18 episodes explore some of the most devastating battles. This conflict was so mind boggling on such an unbelievable scale of brutal savagery that four of every five germans killed in wwii died on just the russian front alone. Wwii in the east season 1 episode 1 just a few officers of the soviet command doubted that there would be war with germany.
But the soviet command took the decision to suspend the attack on the german capital. It was made for russian television by russians and is based on original newsreel footage, cgi, and interviews with german and soviet. Its unbelievable that anyone survived the seige of leningrad, be they german or soviet. On the 31st of january 1945 the tankers of the 1st byelorussian front reached the oder river near kostrin and frankfurt. Soviet storm ww2 in the east operation barbarossa 1 series. World war ii in the east, and have been impressed with the detail as to orders of battle of both the soviet units and the german wehrmacht units. The simpsons episode 666 will be a treehouse of horror episode. World war ii in the east season 1 episode 5 the siege of leningrad add to watchlist leningrad, a vital and large baltic sea port, is. Told from an unprecedented russian perspective the 18 episodes explore some of the most devastating battles of world war ii from the red armys catastrophic encirclement at kiev in 1941 to the notorious rzhev meatgrinder.
This music mod for hoi4 will add the soundtrack of the excellent wwii documentary soviet storm. Troops from five fronts began a coordinated offensive from smolensk to the sea of azov on a broad new front 1400 km in length. Wwii in the east on h2 channel yesterday lunchtime. The history channel produces a very high quality and factual documentry on the german operation barbarossa during world war ii. The great war is a 2011 17 later 18 episode russian documentary series originally made for russian television. In an attempt to slow down the advance of the soviet troops, the german command blew up bridges over big and small rivers and carried out a scorched earth policy in the. Ive seen a lot of documentaries on ww2 including soviet storm series and read plenty of. In the first three months of the war with the soviet union, the. As the name implies, it covers the soviet union during world war ii, in. If he could seize control of this vital resource, the war might be lost. The retreat of the soviet troops eastward was going on when a famous order later called not a step back. Soviet storm is the unimaginable russian perspective of the second world war. Their submarines would prove a particularly lethal force, and in 1945 were responsible for massive and controversial losses of life at sea. Soviet storm is epic television history of the second world wars eastern front.
The series consists of 2 seasons, which document and recount the most important, bloody. Ww2 in the east music action tragic episode by wilbur medina. Originally produced for russian television, it gives an unprecedented eastern perspective on the wars most decisive and bloody theater, all depicted through stunning computergenerated imagery and reconstructions. Ww2 in the east this project depicts the most important events and battles. Ww2 in the east depicts the most important events and battles of world war ii. The battle ends in a bloody failure for the german army, and it is forced to retreat. They dashed towards voronezh, stalingrad, and rostovondon. Soviet storm world war ii in the east ep 17 battle of berlin starmedia 2011 xvid.
Wwii in the east, season 1 episode 5, is available to watch free on tubi tv and stream on content media corporation. Soviet storm world war ii in the east 03 the defence of sevastopol. This was the wars most bloody and yet decisive part of the war. The soviet navy fought many different types of war, from coastal raids in the black sea, to convoy escorts in the arctic ocean and submarine patrols in the baltic sea.
Soviet attempts to go on the offensive near vitebsk and orsha failed. In august 1945 the red army launched an assault against japaneseoccupied manchuria. Operation barbarrossa, the german invasion of the ussr, takes the soviets completely by surprise and the red army suffers terrible casualties. Told from an unprecedented russian perspective the 18 episodes explore some of the most devastating battles of world war ii from the red armys. Giving an unprecedented russian perspective on the wars most decisive and bloody theater. About the 1942 siege of sebastapol, it was more interesting than most documentaries of its type in that it was russian produced and had a lot more information about the soviet side than normal. But despite establishing networks of agents across europe and the far east in the 1930s, the soviets were still caught offguard by hitlers invasion in 1941. World war ii in the east is a 2011 17 episode russian television world war ii series created by anna grazhdan, artem drabkin, and aleksey isaev. Wwii in the east season 2 episode 1 battle of ukraine. In case anyone has missed it check out soviet storm ww2 in. Ep 11 3412 the german conquests of 1941 left hitlers troops perilously close to the soviet capital, moscow. In case anyone has missed it check out soviet storm ww2 in the east may be the greatest documentary about the eastern front.
World war ii in the east an 18part documentary about the eastern front in ww2. It came on the same day that japan suffered its second devastating nuclear attack, and proved instrumental in forcing japan to recognize that the war was lost. The series consists of 2 seasons, which document and recount the most important, bloody, costly, and decisive events, battles, and personalities on the eastern front in world war ii. Sign up now to receive email updates on new series, features, and more from your favourite history shows. The task of the project is to illustrate the history of the war by means of computer. Waiting for the attacks of the red army in ukraine, the main german forces, primarily tanks and aircraft, were transferred to the southern territories. I have been watching the various episodes of soviet storm. The soviet air force was nearly wiped out in the first days of the german attack of the soviet union.
Soviet storm world war ii in the east 01 operation barbarossa. Wwii in the east season 1, episode 11 the rzhev meatgrinder. Ep 12 31212 in 1942 hitler launched his great summer offensive against the soviet oil fields in the caucasus. It covers primarily the ussrs struggle during the second world war against germany, beginning with operation barbarossa.