The story begins with an in-depth exploration of the unexpected and cataclysmic Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a pivotal event that marked a significant escalation in the Pacific theater of World War II.
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The narrative unfolds a detailed and comprehensive account of the pivotal events during World War II, focusing on three significant aspects that shaped the course of history.
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In this detailed chronicle, we delve into the gripping story of Hitler’s rapid and ferocious invasion of France, an event that led to its swift and unforeseen downfall.
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In this compelling first episode, the series plunges into the gripping narrative of Hitler’s aggressive invasion of Poland, a critical juncture where the world found itself on the precipice of a large-scale and destructive war.
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In a dramatic display of power and propaganda, Adolf Hitler orchestrates a magnificent and grandiose celebration in Nuremberg, symbolizing the growing dominance of his regime within Germany.
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In January 1933, a pivotal shift occurred in Germany’s political landscape when Adolf Hitler was appointed Reich Chancellor.
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In the heart of Berlin, with the arrival of the new year, the city finds itself in a state of division and unrest.
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Rise of the Nazis – The Reckoning – In the waning years of the 1960s, West Germany stands as a beacon of prosperity and democratic values. The nation is helmed by Chancellor Kurt Kiesinger, a figure who embodies the country’s post-war reconstruction and growth. Yet beneath this facade of progress, a young German woman named Beate Klarsfeld is haunted by
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Secrets of World War II episode 9: In 1944 as Hitler faced defeat he tried one last gamble of an offensive on the Western Front. The result was the ‘Battle of the Bulge’. But what the Germans did not know was the Allies were decoding their radio messages. By late 1944, the Allied commanders were confident that the Third Reich
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Secrets of World War II episode 2: With access to Eva Braun’s personal photograph album, this programme reconstructs the final days in the Dictator’s underground lair, and in particular it examines the possibility of escape for the selected few. Even a half century after his violent end, the death of the 20th century’s most sinister evil is still shrouded in
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Great Raids of World War II episode 6 – Arctic Commando Assaults: As Britain faced Nazi Germany alone in July 1940, Winston Churchill’s response was to set up the Commandos – an elite fighting force to raid enemy coasts. In December 1941 on his orders a major assault on Vaagso in northern Norway, convinced Hitler that the country was a
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Great Raids of World War II episode 5 – Cockleshell Raiders: The French port of Bordeaux was vital to Hitler’s war machine. Through it came many of the vital raw materials from the Far East essential to keep the Nazi armies fighting. But Bordeaux was 90 miles up the heavily-guarded Gironde river and seemingly unassailable. Then Royal Marine Major ‘Blondie’
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