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World War II with Tom Hanks

World War II with Tom Hanks

The HISTORY Channel | Back Pocket Studios | Audacy

May 18, 2026

Show Notes

Coming May 26th: World War II with Tom Hanks reexamines history’s most devastating conflict for a new century. Across twenty hours, the series traces the war’s full arc–from the rise of fascism to Hiroshima–uncovering the decisions, hidden networks, and lasting consequences that continue to shape our world.