William Stroock

During the Second World War Poland was invaded by two nations and torn apart...now as the Third World War spirals out of control Poland once again faces destruction...In Czechoslovakia General Norman Schwarzkopf readies the Army of the Danube for the liberation of Poland.Around Wroclaw British and Canadian armored forces battle the Soviets.In southern Poland The US Army VII Corps battles two Soviet armies.Throughout West Germany, stay-behind units punish collaborators.In the air, RAF Tornado pilots fly deadly low-level missions against Soviet armored formations.On their war-time Baltic Island base, the SAS plans a daring raid on Warsaw.At the Presidential Palace, Polish President Wojciech Jaruzelski questions his loyalties.

In 1964 the German Empire is the most powerful nation in Europe. As Germany commemorates the 50th anniversary of the victorious Great War, a Berlin based Austrian painter recalls his role in the war and his life afterwards. -Chancellor Speer presides over an empire at peace across the globe. -Germany's African colonies are restless -America commemorates the 20th anniversary of its victory in the Great Pacific War -The sun doesn't set on the British Empire

In a different 1990... The Third World War Rages After Vietnam attacks The Philippines and Hong Kong at the behest of Moscow, Australia and New Zealand join the Third World War. RAAF F-18s dogfight in the skies above Hanoi -A combined Australian-Zealand Task Force gathers at Singapore -Australian troops come ashore at Haiphong -New Zealanders fight for the lives at Cam Ranh Bay World War 1990: Anzacs

Overview The Third World War Continues In Europe, NATO assembles an army for the liberation of Eastern Europe... In the Pacific, the US Navy takes the war to the Soviet Far East... In Britain, the SAS plots a daring rescue of Polish dissident Lech Walesa... In Moscow, the doves, led by Mikhail Gorbachev, try to derail the Hawk's plan for nuclear war.