Idris Elba reveals untold stories of soldiers of color who were integral to four of the greatest battles of WW2.
Erased: WW2's Heroes of Color
DETAILS
From Idris Elba, whose grandfather fought in WW2, this landmark series reveals the untold stories of soldiers of color in the war. By mixing war sequences with character portraits, this series restores the role of these soldiers and their units to their rightful place in the narrative of WW2 and reveals how these heroes inspired Civil Rights Movements in America and across the world.
- Release Date:
- 2024
- Genre:
- History,
- Docuseries
- Rating:
EPISODES
S1:E1 Pearl Harbor
Idris Elba tells how three Black heroes survived the Pearl Harbor attack.
S1:E2 D-Day
Idris Elba on how a Black barrage balloon crew helped free Europe on D-Day.
S1:E3 Dunkirk
Amid the chaos of Dunkirk, one unknown Indian regiment fights for victory.
S1:E4 Battle of the Bulge
The Black Panthers, an elite tank unit, pushed back Hitler’s final advance.
