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In this episode Paul is travelling on an icon of the west coast; an original steam powered puffer, and is exploring a string of islands just off the west coast near Oban. Part 4 of 6.
The series begins in the Second World War, in jungles of the Pacific. As Japan shocks the world with the speed of its advance, the Allies scramble to halt what seems to be an unstoppable force. Part 1 of 4.
We explore the aftershocks of the Second World War as new leaders applied jungle warfare tactics to new struggles for independence in the Malayan Emergency and the First Indochina War. Part 2 of 4.
We explore ever-evolving jungle warfare tactics, conditions endured by combatants on both sides, and the devastation wrought on those who fought—the people of Vietnam and the jungle itself. Part 3 of 4.
In this episode, we explore the final years of the war in Vietnam, which saw the United States and her Allies confront the realities of loss and withdrawal from a jungle war. Part 4 of 4.
Follow two men as they visit the historic war site. A 100-year-old veteran of the 4th Marine Division who returns to Iwo Jima for the final time and the son of a marine who has spent decades searching for details of his father's time on the island.
Explore the most well-preserved battlefield in the world – a living testament to one of the U.S. Marines' most bitter and eye-opening fights in World War II.