TITANS OF THE 20TH CENTURY

The Shadows Lengthen: 1934-1937

Season 1, Episode 3 of 6

The threat of war intensifies. War reaches Ethiopia with the Italian invasion. It threatens Europe with the German occupation of the Rhineland and annexation of Australia. Spain and China plunge into terrible civil wars. Mao Zedong leads the Chinese Communist Party to safety at the end of "The Long March" and the competing factions - Mao and Chiang Kai-shek - unite in the face of Japan's invasion.

Previously Aired

Day
Time
Channel
1/31/2021
5 p.m.
2/6/2021
6 a.m.
2/6/2021
1 p.m.
5/3/2021
3 p.m.
11/3/2021
11 p.m.
11/4/2021
2 p.m.
3/22/2022
11:30 p.m.
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