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WWII: On the Edge of the AbyssThis episode takes viewers to 1945, a year filled with crucial events that shape the end of the war. The Yalta Conference, where Allied leaders discuss the post-war world, coincides with the final assaults on Germany. As Berlin falls and Hitler commits suicide, the Nazi regime finally collapses. The war in Europe is over, but the fight in the Pacific rages on.

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WWII: On the Edge of the AbyssThis episode takes viewers to 1945, a year filled with crucial events that shape the end of the war. The Yalta Conference, where Allied leaders discuss the post-war world, coincides with the final assaults on Germany. As Berlin falls and Hitler commits suicide, the Nazi regime finally collapses. The war in Europe is over, but the fight in the Pacific rages on.Restart available0Operation Plunder The Rhine CrossingShows land and air operations against Germany in March, 1945. American airplanes conduct daytime and nighttime bombings. Royal Air Force gliders and troop carriers take off from England with airborne troops. Shows elements of the 9th Army crossing the Rhine River. Prime minister Churchill and Field Marshall Montgomery cross the Rhine and are shown with Gen. Eisenhower.

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