World War II
Finding Heroes
Episode 1: The Lost Paratrooper
A pair of hosts travel to Holland to find a set of lost WWII artifacts connected to a young paratrooper. They later present their discoveries to his modern-day descendant, a paratrooper himself.
In this fascinating series, a military historian and an investigative filmmaker travel around the world in search of lost remnants and forgotten artifacts from WWII, revealing untold stories about what they find on the battlefield or in museum collections. Through their investigation and family history research, they recount the human side of these stories, and reunite family members with these found objects.
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