Episode 2— Blitz
Aired May 25, 2026 · 42 min
Synopsis
Following the fall of the Netherlands and Belgium, Nazi Germany advances deeper into Western Europe. The Allies work to bolster France's defenses, while Churchill focuses on protecting Britain from aerial attacks and FDR accelerates the United States' war production efforts.
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Tom Hanks
as Self - Narrator
Ludivine Broch
as Self - Historian, University of Westminster
Cameron Zinsou
as Self - Assistant Professor, Command and General Staff College
Michael Neiberg
as Self - Professor, US Army War College
Saul David
as Self - Military Historian and Author
Geoffrey Wawro
as Self - Professor, University of North Texas
Robert Citino
as Self - Senior Historian, National WWII Museum
Dan Snow
as Self - Historian and Broadcaster
Dan Carlin
as Self - Podcaster, Hardcore History
Alexandra Richie
as Self - Professor, Collegium Civitas
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