Apocalypse: The Second World War

Season 1 Episode 3: Shock (1940–1941)

Polish prisoners and Jews are forced into slave labour to complete Nazi building projects. The Italian army is in disarray so Hitler dispatches one of his best generals to Libya. The Afrika Korps fry eggs on the surfaces of their tanks amidst the blistering desert sands of North Africa. Shock includes vivid colourised footage of the battle for the Soviet Union as the Germans struggle toward Moscow in the brutal Russian winter.

Genre:

Documentary, War & Politics

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

6

Cast:

Mathieu Kassovitz, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Adolf Hitler

Quality:

HD

Duration:

50 min

First Air:

2009

Rating:

8.4