Plot Synopsis

WWII CONFIDENTIAL is a one-hour documentary series that explores the Second World War. The series opener, "Unlikely Friends," looks at the Nazi-Soviet Pact of 1939 after the Battle of Poland together with the planning and start of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union of 1941. Then, the second episode, "Hitler's Betrayal," explores the relationship between the Soviet Union and Britain during the war; the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and plans for a Western Front in Europe.