Introduction

Through vividly enhanced archival footage and voices from all sides of the conflict, this docuseries brings WWII to life like never before.

Outline

Narrated by John Boyega, this is a documentary series that features colorized World War II footage while witnesses from all sides share their personal experiences throughout. From Poland to the Philippines, the enhanced archival footage offers an immersive look at the events that took place throughout. Audio recordings of survivor accounts, including former US, German, and Japanese soldiers, as well as concentration camp and atomic bomb survivors, are played while restored film footage offers a vivid look at what they are describing looks like. On occasion, footage of interviews, some pulled from other documentaries, are also shown.

World War II: From the Frontlines Series

• Episode 01: The Master Race.
• Episode 02: World Domination.
• Episode 03: Turning Point.
• Episode 04: Fortress Europe.
• Episode 05: Invasion.
• Episode 06: Last Stand.

Production & Filming Details

• Narrator(s):
  • John Boyega
• Director(s):
  • Rob Coldstream … (6 episodes, 2023)
• Producer(s):
  • Ross Booker … line producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • David Glover … executive producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Jessica Ives … producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Woody Ledeboer … producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Caroline Marsden … series producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Rosie Potter … producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Mark Raphael … executive producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Adam Turner … associate producer (6 episodes, 2023)
  • Anne Mensah … producer (unknown episodes)
• Writer(s):
• Music:
  • David Schweitzer … (6 episodes, 2023)
• Cinematography:
• Editor(s):
  • Mike Davey … (4 episodes, 2023)
  • Audinga Kucinskaite … (2 episodes, 2023)
  • Fraser Gibb … (1 episode, 2023)
  • Tom Herington … (1 episode, 2023)
  • Gordon Mason … (1 episode, 2023)
• Production:
  • 72 Films
• Distributor(s):
  • Netflix
• Release Date: 07 December 2023.
• Running Time: 43-57 minutes.
• Rating: 15.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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