Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States — Season 1, Episode 1: Chapter 1 - World War Two

Episode synopsis

The first chapter explores the birth of the American Empire by focusing on Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin. Through examination of key decisions during World War II, discover unsung heroes such as American Henry Wallace and explore the demonization of the Soviets.

About Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States

Oliver Stone's re-examination of under-reported events in American history.

More episodes from Season 1

• E2Chapter 2 - Roosevelt, Truman & Wallace
• E3Chapter 3 - The Bomb
• E4Chapter 4 - The Cold War - 1945-1950
• E5Chapter 5 - The 50s: Eisenhower, the Bomb & the Third World
• E6Chapter 6 - JFK: To the Brink
• E7Chapter 7 - Johnson, Nixon & Vietnam: Reversal of Fortune
• E8Chapter 8 - Reagan, Gorbachev & Third World: Rise of the Right
• E9Chapter 9 - Bush & Clinton: American Triumphalism - New World Order
• E10Chapter 10 - Bush & Obama: Age of Terror