World War II has an extensive and complicated history that many historians and scholars still debate today. It is widely believed that the war began on September 1, 1939 when Germany invaded ...

WORLD WAR II "One day during World War II, there occurred a wholly unexpected turning point in my thinking about life and the world. I was a Marine Corps officer stationed in Italy, 32 years old.

In PBS Masterpiece's new seven-part drama series "World on Fire," writer and creator Peter Bowker depicts World War II from multiple fronts to show the insidious and devastating effects of the ...

Many stories have dramatized World War II, but familiar faces and age-appropriate actors can bring that event into fresh focus again. "World on Fire" has both elements as the British-American co ...

From the outset, "World on Fire" defied the typical expectations for a World War II period drama when it premiered in March 2020.In the series, Douglas (Sean Bean) and Nancy (Helen Hunt) were ...

There’s a new trailer for World on Fire, the Masterpiece war drama from The A Word’s Peter Bowker that bows Sunday, October 15, on PBS.. The series looks at World War II through the eyes of ...

Stream now with the PBS App! Join award-winning singer-songwriter Emeli Sandé as she discovers her grandparents’ remarkable stories of wartime courage, spanning World War II, the Mau Mau ...

Gary Sinise to Narrate PBS's Bob Hope and World War II Documentary 315 PBS stations are currently scheduled to pick up the documentary beginning in May. By: Josh Sharpe Apr. 02, 2025 ...

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise will return to host the PBS National Memorial Day Concert, to take place from the west lawn of the Capitol on May 26. The event, marking its 35th anniversary, honors ...

Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinise will return to host the PBS National Memorial Day Concert, to take place from the west lawn of the Capitol on May 26. The event, marking its 35th anniversary, honors ...

The three programs spotlighting the restored B-26 Marauder aircraft at MAPS Air Museum ― one of the few left in existence, as well as the men who flew in B-26s in World War II — will be shown ...