Documentary, History, War
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
Corey JohnsonNarrator (voice)GGeoffrey WawroSelf - University of North Texas
PPatrick W. SingerSelf - 21st Century Defence Initiative, Brookings
BBob JeffereySelf - Worldwide Chairman & CEO, JWT
CChris SemancikSelf - U.S. Army Center of Military History, Fort Belvoir
RRaymond V. MasonSelf - Lt. Gen., Kev Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, G4
JJames Jay CarafanoSelf - The Heritage Foundation
MMichael VernilloSelf - Sergeant, 29th Infantry Division - Omaha Beach
DDavid M. KennedySelf
KKevin FarrellSelf - Colonel, United States Military Academy, West Point
DDr. Conrad C. CraneSelf - Army Heritage & Education Center, Carlisle, PA
DDonald StrattonSelf - Seaman First Class, USS Arizona
Richard OverySelf - Prof., University of ExeterPPatrick PorterSelf - University of Reading
JJohn SchaffnerSelf - Corporal, 106th Infantry Division
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