Introduction

The World at War is a 26-episode British television documentary series chronicling the events of the Second World War.

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Outline

The closing weeks of the European war bring retribution for Germany in the form of carpet bombing cities like Dresden, the collapse of the Wehrmacht, atrocities by Soviet forces, and finally the fall of Berlin and suicide of Hitler.

Nemesis: Germany (February 1945 to May 1945) chronicles the final invasion of Germany by both the Western and Eastern allies, the bombing of Dresden, and the events in the Führerbunker during the fall of Berlin.

Interviewees include Albert Speer, Traudl Junge, Elena Rzhevskaya, and Heinz Linge.

The World at War Series

You can find a full index and outline of The World at War Series here.

Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 03 April 1974.
• Running Time: 52 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.