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World War II With Tom Hanks

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Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.
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Season 1 May 2026 Details

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Tom Hanks

Narrator

Mary Donahue

Director

Eli Lehrer

Director

Steve Ascher

Executive Producer

Chet Fenster

Executive Producer

Gary Goetzman

Executive Producer

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Synopsis Exploring WWII from Germany's invasion of Poland through the atomic age and examining pivotal battles, wartime leaders like Churchill and Roosevelt and the human cost of total war.
Director
Mary Donahue, Eli Lehrer
Executive Producer
Steve Ascher, Chet Fenster, Gary Goetzman, Ben Goold, Tom Hanks, Jon Meacham, Matt Pearl, Jane Root, Andy Seestedt, Jennifer Wagman
Network
History
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, History, War
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 25, 2026
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