World War II: Battlefield Europe - Season 1 Episode 7 The Battle of Britain-and the Blitz
Study the strategic decisions during one of the most dramatic chapters in World War II: the Battle of Britain. Why did Britain keep fighting from a seemingly hopeless position? Why did Hitler attempt to use air power to drive Britain out of the war? How did the island nation eventually deliver Hitler his first real failure?
Year: 2020
Genre: Documentary
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Studio: The Great Courses
Director: David R. Stone, PhD
Cast: David R. Stone, PhD
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First Air Date: Jan 30, 2020
Last Air date: Jan 30, 2020
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 24 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 0.22
Language: English
Keyword : germany, france, europe, world war ii, soviet union, joseph stalin, franklin delano roosevelt, benito mussolini, d-day, north africa, battle of britain, military history, blitzkrieg, world history, adolf hitler, winston churchill, nazi germany, fdr, united states, harry s. truman, holocaust, u boat, second world war, battle of moscow, fall of france, operation barbarossa, battle of stalingrad, dwight david eisenhower, charles de gaulle
Season
Season 1
Episode
The Battle of Moscow, December 1941
Anti-Semitism and the Nazis
Tearing Up the Treaty of Versailles
The War Begins, 1939
The Nazis Rise to Power, 1922-1933
The Fall of France, Spring 1940
The Battle of Britain-and the Blitz
Britain and Germany's Standoff at Sea
Hitler, Stalin, and Operation Barbarossa
Roosevelt, Isolationism, and Lend-Lease
North Africa and the Battle of el-Alamein
The Battle of Stalingrad, 1942-1943
Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Europe
The Holocaust
U-Boats and the Battle of the Atlantic
The Allies Invade Italy: Sicily to Anzio
Strategic Bombing over Germany
Allied Industry, Spying, and Wonder Weapons
Soviets, Germans, and the Eastern Front
D-Day at Last, June 1944
Hitler Runs Out of Options, Fall 1944
Soviet Push to Berlin and Yalta Power Play
Eisenhower's Endgame in Europe
War's End: Picking Up the Pieces