Secret Weapons of WW2

World War II was a period of unprecedented weapons innovation, as nations raced to secure victory and avoid defeat. Secret Weapons of WW2 reveals a fascinating range of inventions, from massive tanks comparable in size to small buildings, to early night vision devices, mysterious death rays, pigeon-controlled bombs, and ambitious aircraft carriers made of ice.

This conflict marked a transformative period in technology. The aftermath gave rise to jet planes, rockets capable of venturing into space, computers and harnessing nuclear power. Yet, it was the crucible of industrial research and relentless innovation during the war that paved the way for this evolution. Secret Weapons of WW2 casts a spotlight on the boundless ingenuity, ambition and occasional madness that thrived within the realm of secret and experimental weaponry of the era.

Each episode of the series is a deep dive into a specific category of these exceptional weapons. From top-secret guns, tanks, ships, aircraft, bombs, and covert operations, Secret Weapons of WW2 provides a riveting perspective on the audacious feats of wartime engineering and creativity.