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World War II with Tom Hanks

5/18/20261 min

Coming May 26th: World War II with Tom Hanks reexamines history’s most devastating conflict for a new century. Across twenty hours, the series traces the war’s full arc–from the rise of fascism to Hiroshima–uncovering the decisions, hidden networks, and lasting consequences that continue to shape our world.

Transcript

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    [dramatic music] For six dark years, the world was on fire. The Second World War is the largest event in human history.

  2. Speaker 10:09

    A 20-part series with Tom Hanks.

  3. Speaker 00:13

    No part of the globe was untouched, no life unchanged. It's easy to lose sight of the true cost of those years, the human cost. We saw human beings at their absolute worst, but we also saw them at their absolute best, willing to sacrifice their lives so that others may live.

  4. Speaker 10:36

    Experience the ultimate account of World War II.

  5. Speaker 00:41

    Every single person had a story. These are the stories that make us who we are. This is World War II.

  6. Speaker 10:52

    Listen to World War II with Tom Hanks on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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