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Watch "Five Came Back: The Reference Films: Season 1" on Netflix USA

Netflix Release:
February 9 2021
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Historical Documentaries, Classic Movies, US Movies

This collection includes 12 World War II-era propaganda films — many of which are graphic and offensive — discussed in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

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Five Came Back: The Reference Films: Season 1

Season 1 of Five Came Back: The Reference Films has 12 episodes.

Every episode has its own Netflix countries that it's available in. You can see below if the episode is available in the USA.

Get the full details for each episode by clicking on it. You can also see which other countries it is available in (in case you need to change your Netflix country to watch it).

Nazi Concentration Camp Episode 1

Shocking footage shows Nazi concentration camps after liberation. Learn more about this government-funded film in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

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Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia Episode 2

This government-commissioned film explores the need for a Russo-American alliance to defeat the Nazis. Find out more in the series "Five Came Back."

Available on Netflix USA
The Battle of Midway Episode 3

Director John Ford captures combat footage of the Battle of Midway. Learn more about this state-sponsored film in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

Available on Netflix USA
Thunderbolt Episode 4

A P-47 Thunderbolt squadron is shown in preparation, at play and in bombing raids during World War II. Learn more in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

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Prelude to War Episode 5

Frank Capra chronicles the rise of authoritarianism in Germany, Italy and Japan. Learn more about this state-funded film in the series "Five Came Back."

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The Memphis Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress Episode 6

This film follows the crew of the B-17 Flying Fortress Memphis Belle as it prepares for a mission. Find out more in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

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Tunisian Victory Episode 7

British and American troops join forces to liberate Nazi-occupied North Africa. Learn more about this propaganda film in the series "Five Came Back."

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San Pietro Episode 8

After the Allies invade Italy, San Pietro becomes an example of war’s brutal effects. Learn about this state-funded film in the series "Five Came Back."

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Report from the Aleutians Episode 9

John Huston narrates this state-sponsored film about the lives of U.S. soldiers in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands. Learn more in the series "Five Came Back."

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The Negro Soldier Episode 10

This propaganda film urged African Americans to enlist in the Armed Forces during World War II. Learn more in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

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How To Operate Behind Enemy Lines Episode 11

This World War II-era training film dramatizes how secret agents should act while undercover. Find out more in the docuseries "Five Came Back."

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Let There Be Light Episode 12

Commissioned, then suppressed, by the U.S. government, this 1946 film follows veterans treated for trauma. Learn more in the series "Five Came Back."

Available on Netflix USA

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