BBC History of World War II

  • Premiered: Sep 1989
  • Episodes: 65
  • Followers: 3
  • Ended
  • BBC Two
  • Unknown
  • Documentary War

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Season 7
7x1
Battlefields - El Alamein
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 25, 2001
An analysis of the Battle of El Alamein. Military historian Richard Holmes visits the battlefield. Veterans recall it. The archive footage includes Rommel and Montgomery.
7x2
Battlefields - Cassino
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 02, 2001
The Italian campaign of 1944 was considered by some at the time as merely a sideshow to the Allied thrust through continental Europe, with Allied soldiers in Italy referred to as 'D-Day .. show full overview
7x3
Battlefields - Bomber
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 09, 2001
Bomber Command veterans recall how they flew missions to destroy German targets during World War II.
7x4 Season finale
Battlefields - Arnhem
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 16, 2001
Operation "Market Garden" was an allied attempt to bring an early end to the second World War in the west by forcing an armored column straight into the heart of Germany. It's failure at .. show full overview

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