Irena Sendler
A Woman With A Most Courageous Heart
In the paragraphs to come, I would like to tell you the story of Irena Sendler. A woman with a most courageous heart who saved the lives of around 2500 children in Poland during World War II. This remarkable Polish Catholic woman was a Social Worker who began helping the Jews of Poland as early as 1939 when she was only 29 years of age. She and others began creating false documentation to help Jewish families prior to joining the Zegota and being a part of the children's division. Irena and ...

Major Battles of World War 2
What were the Largest and Most Famous World War 2 Battles
From 1939 until 1945, most of the world was engaged in the largest war ever to take place. The Axis powers; Germany, Japan, Italy and some lesser powers challenged the allies, let by Great Britain, United States and the Soviet Union. The first half of the war was characterized by Axis domination as the Allies struggled simply to survive. After a pivotal 1942, which saw major Axis defeats in North Africa, Stalingrad and Midway, the war turned. Three long years later, the last Axis remaining po...

World War 2 in Color
Good World War 2 Series
Detailed discussions of World War 2, with color footage. Much of this footage was never seen before. This documentary has 10 episodes that each explore the details of a major battle or campaign. This documentary first aired in 2009 and is one of the best World War 2 documentaries ever made.