Narrow Escapes of WWII

Military Channel's all-new series "NARROW ESCAPES OF WWII" honors the incredible heroes of World War II who stood up and fought when everything else seemed lost. The series highlights the brilliant generals and brave troops whose selfless acts of courage saved hundreds of thousands of innocent lives. Through their personal stories, this series recreates the suicidal raids, rearguard actions, and back-to-the-wall fighting it took to ensure, against all odds, that these men made it out alive. "NARROW ESCAPES OF WWII" makes its U.S. premiere Tuesday, May 15 at 10 PM E/P on the Military Channel. (Source: The Military Channel)