War Factories

  • Premiered: Jul 2019
  • Episodes: 22
  • Followers: 5
  • Running
  • U&Yesterday
  • Wednesday at 20
  • Documentary History War

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Season 1
1x1
German Aviation
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 17, 2019
The untold secret story of war production that shaped the Second World War, beginning with how the German aviation industry came to dominate the skies of Europe.
1x2
Krupp
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 24, 2019
The story behind the Krupp company, who were responsible for the manufacture of two of Germany's most feared war products - the Panzer Tank and the U-boat.
1x3
Vickers
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 31, 2019
The role played by engineering giant Vickers during the Second World War, including the development of the Spitfire and how the Royal Navy recovered from losing so many warships.
1x4
General Motors
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 07, 2019
How the Americans, once they were provoked into war, out-produced the rest of the world so quickly and by such a huge margin, including the likes of General Motors.
1x5
US Aviation
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 14, 2019
Henry Ford's plan, with the help of Albert Kahn, to build a giant factory in Michigan, covering 3.5million sq ft and including an aircraft production line half a mile in length.
1x6
Occupied Territories
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 21, 2019
The sabotaging efforts of Peugeot in Nazi-occupied France, where the bosses and workers cooperated with the Resistance to hinder the Nazis' use of military vehicles.
1x7
US Ships
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 28, 2019
The story of America's 'Liberty Ships', which were produced in incredible numbers and became known as the Model T Fords of the ocean.
1x8 Season finale
Russia
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 04, 2019
The remarkable story of how Stalin's massive war factories were dismantled and moved east on one and half million railway trucks, to avoid being lost to the Nazis.

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