The Battle for Europe (2009)
7h 0min
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- Synopsis:
A comprehensive look at the Second World War starting with the prelude and events that led to Britain to declare war on Germany. Twenty six chapters spread over 4 discs make up this extensive chronicle of all the key events from the first offensives in Africa, The invasion of Italy, the rise & fall of Mussolini, the victory on the Eastern front of Germany, the involvement of the Russians including Eisenhower's negotiations with Stalin. The allies taking of Paris and the final over-running of Germany which led to the Nazi's surrender, the release of allied prisoners and the Russians takeover of Berlin. The final programme concludes with a look at the 13 million allied lives lost in the Second World War. - Studio:
- Demand DVD
- Genres:
- Documentary