World War II History

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WWII Behind Closed Doors

Steven Terjeson | May 12, 2009

PBS Special – WWII Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West.
The six-hour series airs Wednesdays, May 6-20, 2009, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET, on PBS (check local listings).

This is an excellently portrayed and dramatized series which covers the Allied leadership in its intricacies throughout World War II. The PBS website has some great resources and [...]

PBS Engage with Laurence Rees

Steven Terjeson | May 6, 2009

Ask WWII historian and filmmaker Laurence Rees your questions this week on PBS Engage
PBS Engage is featuring WWII historian and filmmaker, Laurence Rees, as part of the ongoing PBS Engage audience question series.
The Engage series features a PBS celebrity or insider and asks visitors to send in questions to be answered the following [...]

PBS Special – War of the World

Steven Terjeson | June 27, 2008

The War of the World
The War of the World, a 3-part series based on historian Niall Ferguson’s best-selling book of the same name, challenges the notion that World War II was a triumph of good (us) over evil (them).

The first part of the series gives an excellent work up to the 20th century in conflict. [...]

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