Five Came Back: The Reference Films

Available on Netflix Japan

Yes, Five Came Back: The Reference Films is now available on Japan Netflix. It arrived for online streaming on January 21, 2022

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Episodes

Five Came Back: The Reference Films: Season 1

Nazi Concentration Camp
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Nazi Concentration Camp

1945-01-01

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

Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia
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Why We Fight: The Battle of Russia

1945-01-08

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."

The Battle of Midway
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The Battle of Midway

1945-01-15

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

Thunderbolt
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Thunderbolt

1945-01-22

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."

Prelude to War
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Prelude to War

1945-01-29

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."

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

1945-02-05

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."

Tunisian Victory
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Tunisian Victory

1945-02-12

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

San Pietro
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San Pietro

1945-02-19

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."

Report from the Aleutians
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Report from the Aleutians

1945-02-26

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."

The Negro Soldier
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The Negro Soldier

1945-03-05

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

How To Operate Behind Enemy Lines
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How To Operate Behind Enemy Lines

1945-03-12

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

Let There Be Light
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Let There Be Light

1945-03-19

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

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