Naval Warfare in World War II

The Germans invade Poland and France and officially declare the start of the war, but German forces are restrained by the British.

The planning, the execution and the celebration of Japan's attack on the military base Pearl Harbor, as told by the remaining Japanese footage.

The Americans declare the war and join the Allies; naval forces throughout the states bring convoys of supplies across the Atlantic Ocean to England.

Japan invades the East Indies, Singapore and the Philippines, but the Americans still manage to win; first, on the Coral Sea and ultimately on Midway as they manage to sink four Japanese aircrafts.

Italian, French and British naval forces struggle; British forces have the unenviable position of guarding the sea as they escort convoys from Gibraltar to Malta.

After training in Australia and New Zealand, the American marines end up in Guadalcanal; the U.S. navy is defeated by the Japanese navy around the area called Ironbottom Sound.

The Japanese navy keeps accumulating new conquests; the U.S. comes up with a strategy to surround the Japanese base in the autumn of 1943.

Mussolini intends to exploit the Mediterranean sea as much as he can for the gain of his country; British and Greek military forces manage to defeat the Italians.

The USSR struggles with the pressure Germany is putting on them and demands a second front for protection.

The South Atlantic turns into a front in the overall Battle of the Atlantic.

A look at the many battles between the Allies and Germans near the Arctic Circle, and all the convoys battling past Norway to Russia.

The aircraft carriers of the U.S. navy attack the Gilbert and Marshall Islands located in the Central Pacific Ocean; by doing so, they manage to destroy Japanese installations.

The Allies fight the Japanese in New Guinea and win; the Allies continue on a series of island-hopping offensives using a new ship.