The Color of War

2001

Documentary

War & Politics

A series featuring actual color footage of World War II.

Production

Seasons

17 Episodes • Premiered 2001

A series featuring actual color footage of World War II.

1. Into the Breach

2. Face to Face

3. Air War

4. Battleground

A WWII infantryman was engaged in combat for an hour each day on average, but he fought the environment around the clock, from the Arctic Circle to desert sands and fetid jungles.

5. At Ease

WWII veterans describe their brief interludes of "everyday" life while at the front, with intimate films from archives and personal collections illustrating their treasured wartime memories.