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WWII Mega Weapons: Battleship Yamato
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See AllIn 1934 the Japanese begin designing The Yamato, the most powerful battleship in history.
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The tide of war in the Pacific has now fully turned against the Imperial Japanese forces.
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The Channel Islands turn into one of the most heavily fortified places on the planet.
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Hitler’s mountain house became a labyrinth crowned by the awe-inspiring Eagle's Nest.
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Designated the Type 21, Hitler's new submarine is a sea-faring super weapon.
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When Nazis rolled across France in 1940, it was with a combined speed and ferocity.
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See AllWatch the story of one of the greatest fortification systems in the history of warfare.
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Explore the secret caves, bunkers and factories hiding clues to Japan's suicide bombers.
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Discover the history of the sinister and terrifying Nazi cult — the SS.
Explore the secret headquarters at the heart of Hitler's plans for world domination.
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See AllIn 1934 the Japanese begin designing The Yamato, the most powerful battleship in history.
00:30
The Channel Islands turn into one of the most heavily fortified places on the planet.
00:30
Hitler’s mountain house became a labyrinth crowned by the awe-inspiring Eagle's Nest.
00:30
The Japanese decide that the island of Okinawa will be their last bastion of defense.
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The Type 21 U-boat was Hitler's ultimate deep sea destroyer.
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At the start of WWII Nazi Germany stuns its enemies by unleashing a new form of warfare.
Learn about a great fortification project of the 20th century, Hitler’s Atlantic Wall.
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Learn how the German Army secretly worked on one of history's greatest fortifications.
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