Ultimate Survival WWII

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National Geographic
Ultimate Survival WWII

Synopsis

Hazen Audel travels across the globe to relive some of the most astonishing stories of wilderness survival from World War II. During this brutal conflict, soldiers, sailors and airmen became lost behind enemy lines in some of the most inhospitable places on Earth, beginning epic battles to stay alive. Now Hazen will retrace these journeys in the same locations and armed with the same supplies, to see if he has what it takes to make it out alive. Hazen Audel travels across the globe to relive some of the most astonishing stories of wilderness survival from World War II. During this brutal conflict, soldiers, sailors and airmen became lost behind enemy lines in some of the most inhospitable places on Earth, beginning epic battles to stay alive. Now Hazen will retrace these journeys in the same locations and armed with the same supplies, to see if he has what it takes to make it out alive.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Nazi Island Manhunt

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    Nazi Island Manhunt: Hazen Audel retraces the epic plight of an escaped prisoner of war, who cleverly evaded capture on Nazi-occupied Crete for more than two years. (S1, ep 4)

  • Death In The Outback

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    Death in the Outback: Hazen traces the desperate passage of four US airmen who faced killer crocodiles and extreme heat after a mission stranded them in Australia's Gulf Country. (S1, ep 5)

  • Desert Island Manhunt

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    Death Island Manhunt: Hazen retraces the escape path of shipwrecked World War II lieutenant Hugh Miller, who faced jungle and shark-infested seas as he fled his Japanese enemy. (S1, ep 6)