The World at War · Season 1, Episode 2
The World at War Season 1 Episode 2: Distant War (September 1939 - May 1940)
About The World at War: Laurence Olivier narrates the landmark 26-part British documentary series telling the story of World War II, profiling its main campaigns and highlighting the human cost on all sides of the conflict.
More from Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: A New Germany (1933 - 1939) Season 1, Episode 3: France Falls (May - June 1940) Season 1, Episode 4: Alone (May 1940 - May 1941) Season 1, Episode 5: Barbarossa (June - December 1941) Season 1, Episode 6: Banzai!: Japan (1931 - 1942) Season 1, Episode 7: On Our Way: U.S.A. (1939 - 1942) Season 1, Episode 8: The Desert: North Africa (1940 - 1943) Season 1, Episode 9: Stalingrad (June 1942 - February 1943) Season 1, Episode 10: Wolfpack: U-Boats in the Atlantic (1939 - 1943) Season 1, Episode 11: Red Star: The Soviet Union (1941 - 1943) Season 1, Episode 12: Whirlwind: Bombing Germany (September 1939 - April 1944) Season 1, Episode 13: Tough Old Gut: Italy (November 1942 - June 1944) Season 1, Episode 14: It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow: Burma (1942 - 1944) Season 1, Episode 15: Home Fires: Britain (1940 - 1944) Season 1, Episode 16: Inside the Reich: Germany (1940 - 1944) Season 1, Episode 17: Morning (June - August 1944) Season 1, Episode 18: Occupation: Holland (1940 - 1944) Season 1, Episode 19: Pincers (August 1944 - March 1945) Season 1, Episode 20: Genocide (1941 - 1945) Season 1, Episode 21: Nemesis: Germany (February - May 1945) Season 1, Episode 22: Japan (1941 - 1945) Season 1, Episode 23: Pacific (February 1942 - July 1945) Season 1, Episode 24: The Bomb (February - September 1945) Season 1, Episode 25: Reckoning (1945...and after) Season 1, Episode 26: Remember