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World War II: Countdown to Victory Poster

The Road to War S01 E01

56 min 10 (Series)

When Adolf Hitler's troops invaded Poland in September 1939, war in Europe looked unavoidable. The start of a fascinating 24-part series charting key events of WWII.

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The Road to War

Battle Lines Drawn

Britain Under Attack

Fighting Further Afield

On Land, in the Air and All at Sea

The Blitz, the Bismarck and Barbarossa

Russian Roulette

The Fall of Singapore

The Battle of Midway and Beyond

El Alamein to Stalingrad

The Tide Begins to Turn

Facing the Music

Resistance is Never Futile

Tentative Steps

Blueprint for Victory

Liberty, Equality and Fraternity

Onwards, Ever Onwards

The Race for Berlin

Churchill's Finest Hour

Brave New World

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