Tom Hanks presents a definitive retelling of World War II, brought to life through rare archival footage, expert insight, and powerful storytelling. From the invasion of Poland to the atomic age, this global series explores the battles that defined the conflict across land, sea, and air alongside the leaders, soldiers, and civilians who lived through it. Featuring leading historians including Dan Snow and Sir Antony Beevor, the series reveals the human cost of war, the hidden world of espionage and codebreaking, and the decisions that reshaped the modern world.