WWII From Space (2012)

What it’s about

WWII from Space delivers World War II in a way you've never experienced it before. This HISTORY special uses an all-seeing CGI eye that offers a satellite view of the conflict, allowing you to experience it in a way that puts key events and tipping points in a global perspective. By re-creating groundbreaking moments that could never have been captured on camera, and by illustrating the importance of simultaneity and the hidden effects of crucial incidents, HISTORY presents the war's monumental moments in a never-before-seen context. And with new information brought to the forefront, you'll better understand how a nation ranked 19th in the world's militaries in 1939 emerged six years later as the planet's only atomic superpower.

Cast

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  Corey Johnson

  Narrator (voice)

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  Geoffrey Wawro

  Self - University of North Texas

• P

  Patrick W. Singer

  Self - 21st Century Defence Initiative, Brookings

• B

  Bob Jefferey

  Self - Worldwide Chairman & CEO, JWT

• C

  Chris Semancik

  Self - U.S. Army Center of Military History, Fort Belvoir

• R

  Raymond V. Mason

  Self - Lt. Gen., Kev Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, G4

• J

  James Jay Carafano

  Self - The Heritage Foundation

• M

  Michael Vernillo

  Self - Sergeant, 29th Infantry Division - Omaha Beach

• D

  David M. Kennedy

  Self

• K

  Kevin Farrell

  Self - Colonel, United States Military Academy, West Point

• D

  Dr. Conrad C. Crane

  Self - Army Heritage & Education Center, Carlisle, PA

• D

  Donald Stratton

  Self - Seaman First Class, USS Arizona