Stunning footage gives extraordinary insight to frontline combat, the lives of ordinary soldiers, and their terror in the face of brutal, and mechanized warfare in WWII. The brand-new series WWII Battles in Color premieres tonight at 8 PM. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation

The most pivotal events of World War II come to life in this vivid docuseries, using state of the art tech to colour the footage and bring you a new perspective on history. Greatest Events of World War II in Colour, now streaming on Netflix | Netflix