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WWII's Most Daring Raids (2016–2016) — war · history on Smithsonian Channel
About WWII's Most Daring Raids
WWII's Most Daring Raids ended on October 23, 2016, after its first season aired on the Smithsonian Channel.
This historical series focused on daring Allied operations during World War II, highlighting high-risk missions carried out by U.S. paratroopers, Norwegian operatives, and British Commandos across Europe, Africa, and Asia. The show provided a detailed, minute-by-minute account of these surprise attacks against the Third Reich, using expert analysis and testimonies from the men involved.
The series was a war and history documentary that premiered in 2016. It examined how these covert and risky operations were planned and executed, offering viewers an in-depth look at some of the most remarkable military raids of the war. Each episode focused on a different mission, providing context and insights into the tactics used by the Allied forces during this critical period.
WWII's Most Daring Raids episode schedule
6 aired
Aired · 6
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 23, 2016 | S1·E6 | Secret Weapon Sabotage |
| October 16, 2016 | S1·E5 | Cutting Rommel's Lifeline |
| October 9, 2016 | S1·E4 | Storming Mussolini's Island |
| October 2, 2016 | S1·E3 | Churchill Strikes Back |
| September 25, 2016 | S1·E2 | Easy Company's First Assault |
| September 18, 2016 | S1·E1 | Stealing Hitler's Radar |