WWII's Greatest Raids: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

WWII's Greatest Raids is a series that takes you into the heart of an elite band of soldiers in the heat of a key action in their history, and follows them on the mission to show just how these men put their unique combination of skills, training and equipment to the test of combat. We'll explore just how celebrated outfits such as the U.S. Army Rangers, the British Special Air Service and the Black Devil Brigade have changed the course of a battle, or perhaps even a war, through their courage, daring and commitment.

Series details

• Title: WWII's Greatest Raids
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Genres: War
• Premiere date: 2014-08-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2014-09-09
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: National Geographic
• Network country: United Kingdom
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 2490

Cast and credited roles

• Joseph Balderrama — Narrator

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2014-08-05; final listed air date 2014-09-09; episode order: 6.

Source and licence

Adapted from WWII's Greatest Raids on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.