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The Storm Breaks: With the German invasion of Poland underway, Pug Henry is called to Washington for a meeting with President Roosevelt. The President is impressed that Pug foresaw the German-Soviet pact and asks him to write from time to time on items that might be of interest. Pug is a bit concerned when he learns from Warren, who is at flight school, that Madeline is now living and working in New York. Rhoda Henry continues to see Palmer Kirby. Byron Henry and Natalie Jastrow make their way to Warsaw and seek the protection of Natalie's friend, Leslie Slote, who works at the US Embassy. Arrangements are made for neutral foreign nationals to be evacuated through Germany, which may pose problems for any Jews seeking to escape the carnage. Byron still isn't quite sure what to do with his life so he decides to return to Italy to complete his work for Aaron Jastrow.
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It features Robert Mitchum, Ali MacGraw, Jan-Michael Vincent, John Houseman, Topol, Ben Murphy, and Jeremy Kemp.
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The Winds of War is a 1983 US television drama romance WWII mini-series. Set against the backdrop of world events that led to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour in 1941, Victor "Pug" Henry is a career naval officer who, along with his family, learns to navigate the waters of such dangerous times.