Set in England during the Second World War, a five-part drama that captures the sacrifices and experiences of four young women in the Women's Land Army. Sharing hardships and working alongside captured POWs, Annie, Bea, Joyce and Nancy toil in the fields to grow food for the war effort.

The Normandy invasion: Filmed by U.S. Coast Guard cameramen showing the planning and execution of the most famous battle in modern history. The victory: A focus on the final year of WWII on both fronts, including the liberation of Rome, Paris, and the Philippines.

Connects the process of erecting the National World War II Memorial in Washington, DC, with the stories of the people who experienced and lived through the war.

An account of the atrocities performed by Japanese soldiers on civilians and POWs beginning with the Manchurian incident of 1931and culminating in World War II.

"Each monument represents the utmost in engineering, design and vision. They all stand as mighty symbols of American ingenuity, courage and sacrifice. Find out how these famous structures came to be, who conceived of them, whose sweat built them, and who dismissed them as fantasy. Find out why the Washington Monument took 100 years from conception to execution, why skeptics thought the Brooklyn Bridge wouldn't survive the first gale, and why it...