Introduction

Flying above the infamous battle sites of D-Day and Dunkirk, soaring over hidden Nazi bunkers, and gliding across lost battleships and sunken shipwrecks, exposing secrets of World War Two in a brand-new way.

Outline

As we fly above the infamous battle sites of D-Day and Dunkirk, soar over hidden Nazi bunkers, and glide across lost battleships and sunken shipwrecks – this new series exposes secrets of World War Two – in a brand-new way. Through a unique aerial perspective – with exclusive access to key locations today and by matching them to historic aerial archive imagery – we will ‘fly back in time’ to recount daring raids and deadly battles in a way that has never been seen before.

World War II: Secrets from Above Series

• Series 01 (2022):
  • Episode 01: Road to D-Day.
  • Episode 02: Hitler’s Vengeance Weapons.
  • Episode 03: Battle of the Bulge.
  • Episode 04: Dambusters.
  • Episode 05: Escape from Dunkirk.
  • Episode 06: Road to Berlin.

• Series 02 (2023):
  • Episode 01: Battle of Britain.
  • Episode 02: Battle of the Atlantic.
  • Episode 03: Breakout from Normandy.
  • Episode 04: Operation Market Garden.
  • Episode 05: Road to Rome.
  • Episode 06: Battle for Poland.

Production & Filming Details

• Director(s):
  • Johnny Shipley
• Producer(s):
  • Carlo Massarella … executive producer
  • Johnny Shipley … series producer
  • Catherine Watling … producer
• Writer(s):
• Music:
• Cinematography:
• Editor(s):
  • Pawel Stec
• Production:
• Distributor(s):
  • Disney+
  • National Geographic
• Release Date:
  • Series 01: 19 September 2022 to 24 October 2022.
  • Series 02: 2023
• Running Time: 60 minutes.
• Rating: Unknown.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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