Season
Season 1 Episode
- Season 1 The Path to War
- Season 1 Victory at El Alamein
- Season 1 The Desert to the Steppes
- Season 1 The Sleeping Giant Awakens
- Season 1 The World at War
- Season 1 Water & Sand
- Season 1 An Empire Shaken
- Season 1 "I Shall Return"
- Season 1 New Pacific War Strategy
- Season 1 US Bombs Tokyo
- Season 1 Prelude to Midway
- Season 1 Pacific War Turning Point
- Season 1 The Tide Turns in the Desert
- Season 1 Marines Invade Guadalcanal
- Season 1 Battle of the Atlantic
- Season 1 Victory at El Alamein
- Season 1 Allies Hold Firm
- Season 1 Pacific Miracle
- Season 1 Guadalcanal Secured
- Season 1 Breaking the Siege
- Season 1 Two Fronts, Two Results
- Season 1 Patton Arrives in North Africa
- Season 1 Patton Pounds Nazis
- Season 1 Operation Mincecoats
- Season 1 Surrender in North Africa
- Season 1 Operation Husky
- Season 1 Patton Takes Palermo
- Season 1 A Rivalry Rages
- Season 1 Major Shift
- Season 1 Nazis Rescue Mussolini
- Season 1 German Forces Squeezed
- Season 1 Halsey Captures Bougainville
- Season 1 Atoll Disaster
- Season 1 The Tide Turns
- Season 1 Allies Land in Anzio
- Season 1 Americans Roll Across Pacific
- Season 1 Not Long Now
- Season 1 Operation Overload
- Season 1 D-Day
- Season 1 Rome Liberated
- Season 1 Patton's Third Army
- Season 1 US Army in France
- Season 1 Assassination and Resignation
- Season 1 Patton-Montgomery Rivalry Reignites
- Season 1 Anvil and Dragoon
- Season 1 Paris Liberated!
- Season 1 Airborne Attack
- Season 1 British and Russian Success
- Season 1 A Promise Kept
- Season 1 Patton Drives to German Border
- Season 1 Hell in the Phillippines
- Season 1 Hitler's Last Gamble
- Season 1 Drive for Manila
- Season 1 Third Strike for the Third Reich
- Season 1 They Also Serve
- Season 1 Hell From Above
- Season 1 Yalta Conference
- Season 1 Battle of Manila
- Season 1 Life in the Trenches
- Season 1 American Forces Enter Cologne
- Season 1 Breaching the Rhine
- Season 1 Rosie the Riveter
- Season 1 American Bombers
- Season 1 Backbone of Victory
- Season 1 A Nation in Mourning
- Season 1 Japanese Service Fleet Crippled
- Season 1 Hell on Earth
- Season 1 Allies Push to Berlin
- Season 1 Meeting in Torgau
- Season 1 Mussolini Executed
- Season 1 Berlin Falls
- Season 1 Germany Surrenders
- Season 1 Horrors of the Holocaust
- Season 1 Philippine Campaign Nears End
- Season 1 Japanese Last Stand in Okinawa
- Season 1 Next Stop Japan
- Season 1 Medal of Honor
- Season 1 Japan Surrenders
- Season 1 Dancing in the Streets
- Season 1 The Final Tally
Dateline: World War II - Season 1 Episode 12 Pacific War Turning Point
5.00 20 minutes The Battle of Midway in June 1942 was a crucial and decisive naval battle and was the turning point in the Pacific war. It was a massive victory for the U.S. The Japanese losses were devastating and they would not be able to mount a major offensive carrier attack for the balance of the war. Military historian John Keegan called it "the most stunning and decisive blow in the history of naval warfare."FDR and Churchill meet in Casablanca to discuss overall war strategy. In North Africa Rommel takes the key city of Tobruk. Admiral Nimitz profiled.
