Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color(2024)

7.3
1 Seasons
DocumentaryWar & Politics

Overview

From Idris Elba, whose grandfather fought in WW2, this landmark series reveals the untold stories of soldiers of color in the war. By mixing war sequences with character portraits, this series restores the role of these soldiers and their units to their rightful place in the narrative of WW2 and reveals how these heroes inspired Civil Rights Movements in America and across the world.

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Episodes

Pearl Harbor
Ep 1

Pearl Harbor

This episode tells the unsung story of three Black sailors who not only miraculously survived the attack on Pearl Harbor but saved countless lives.

27/05/202444 min
D-Day
Ep 2

D-Day

In this episode, we unearth the hidden heroes of the 320th Barrage Balloon Battalion who helped liberate Europe.

03/06/202442 min
Dunkirk
Ep 3

Dunkirk

Amidst the chaos of Dunkirk and the advancing German Army, one little-known Indian regiment fights for victory and independence.

10/06/202444 min
Battle of the Bulge
Ep 4

Battle of the Bulge

he original Black Panthers, an elite tank unit, pushed back Hitler’s final advance. Their war experiences later inspired civil rights movements.

17/06/2024

Show Info

StatusEnded
NetworkNational Geographic Channel
TypeMiniseries

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