Wartime Crime

The bloody rise of Billy Hill, London's most fearsome gangster. While Hitler's firebombs rain down on Britain's capital, Hill exploits the panic and disarray to build a criminal empire. He emerges from the smoking ruins of the city as its undisputed Kingpin.

A serial killer stalks the streets of Paris. After Nazi forces quickly conquer France, the nation is thrown into a state of panic and fear. As Jews, criminals and underground partisans desperately try to flee the Nazi regime, a psychotic doctor takes advantage of the chaos to launch a ruthless killing spree.

Germany, 1944: In the basement of an ancient castle, American GIs discover a vast cache of diamonds, gold and jewels hidden by a leading Nazi. When two lovers, Colonel Jack Durant and Captain Katie Nash, steal the treasure they are pursued by the US Army, SS officers and even the British Royal Family in a high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse.

Anarchy on the streets of L.A. When Japan bombs Pearl Harbour, the residents of America's West Coast fear that they may be next. As paranoia spreads, Mexican street gangs are singled out as the new "enemy within". When the hysteria reaches boiling point, thousands of armed navy recruits head into the city, and a conflict with Mexican teenagers erupts in five days of shocking violence.

As air raid sirens wail over London and Berlin, terrified residents are ordered to extinguish all lights, pitching the streets into absolute black. In both cities, two deranged killers exploit the darkness to launch a spree of murders. When the sun goes down, no woman alone in the streets is safe.

As the US Army prepares to invade Sicily, the government seeks to enlist an unlikely ally: the New York mob. Having fled to America after Mussolini unleashed a fierce crackdown on the Sicilian Mafia, crimeboss Lucky Luciano sees the perfect opportunity to exact his revenge.