60 dk

S1 · E1 1 Nis 2015

The Doolittle Raid 1. bölüm

Seeking to hit back at Japan, Col. Jimmy Doolittle puts B-25 bombers on aircraft for a mission that the crews have little chance of surviving.

7,7 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E2 2 Nis 2015

Wingate and the Chindits 2. bölüm

Surrounded by the Japanese, Orde Wingate led the 77th Indian Infantry Brigade in one of the most imaginative and complex escapes of World War II.

7,9 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E3 3 Nis 2015

The Black Battalion Holds the Line 3. bölüm

Unsung heroes: the battalion of black soldiers who were surrounded, down to their last ten rounds, and yet who helped win the Battle of the Bulge.

7,7 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E4 5 Nis 2015

Manstein Holds the Line 4. bölüm

Fleeing from the Russian troops, Erich von Manstein devised one of the most brilliant escapes in military history Â- one that is still studied in military schools.

7,7 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E5 12 Nis 2015

Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete 5. bölüm

This is the dramatic story of how Crete was captured by the Germans and how Robert Laycock led a desperate rear guard action against crack German mountain troops.

7,7 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E6 19 Nis 2015

The Amiens Raid 6. bölüm

In advance of the Allied landings at Normandy, the British plan the aerial bombing of Amiens Prison, where a hundred Resistance fighters await execution.

7,4 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E7 26 Nis 2015

Breakout Through Hell's Gate 7. bölüm

With 60,000 German soldiers surrounded by the Russian army, this is the story of the heroic rearguard action that allowed thousands of troops to escape.

6,9 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E8 3 May 2015

The Road of Bones 8. bölüm

In 1944, 1500 outnumbered British and Indian troops amazingly hold Japanese forces at the key Burmese town of Kohima. This is their amazing story.

7,9 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E9 10 May 2015

Morshead Holds Tobruk 9. bölüm

By Easter 1941, all that stands between Afrika Korps commander Erwin Rommel and Egypt's Suez Canal is Tobruk. Australia's Gen. Leslie Morshead and his defenders are ordered to hold the Libyan port for eight weeks while the defenses of Egypt can be strengthened. The "Rats of Tobruk" are convinced that if they fail, the war against Germany will be lost.

7,9 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E10 17 May 2015

The Real Bridge Too Far 10. bölüm

Sadly, the Allied Forces did not manage to capture the last bridge near Arnhem. Arnhem quite literally proved to be 'a bridge to far'. More than 1,750 Allied soldiers who were killed during Operation Market Garden lie buried at the Airborne Cemetery in Oosterbeek.

7,8 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E11 24 May 2015

Evacuation in the Baltic 11. bölüm

As the war enters its final months, the nearly 2 million Germans living in East Prussia flee an advancing Red Army no longer distinguishing between German soldiers and civilians. Hundreds of thousands make for the Baltic ports--the start of the single biggest evacuation of WWII.

7,9 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E12 31 May 2015

Operation Pedestal 12. bölüm

By 1942, the fight between the Allies and the Axis for control of the Mediterranean is focused on tiny Malta. From there, British aircraft and submarines have been preying on enemy supply ships. When Hitler and Mussolini decide to crush Malta, Churchill dispatches a huge convoy to run the gauntlet of Axis air and naval power to reach the beleaguered island stronghold.

7,8 · Sen

60 dk

S1 · E13 7 Haz 2015

Moore's March 13. bölüm

With the Italians preparing to invade Egypt in the summer of 1940, the British army's Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) causes havoc far behind the front. But after an LRDG patrol is attacked, a tough New Zealander named Ron Moore leads the survivors barefoot through the desert, 300 miles from Allied lines.

7,5 · Sen

Narrow Escapes of WWII

1. sezon

The Doolittle Raid 1. bölüm

Wingate and the Chindits 2. bölüm

The Black Battalion Holds the Line 3. bölüm

Manstein Holds the Line 4. bölüm

Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete 5. bölüm

The Amiens Raid 6. bölüm

Breakout Through Hell's Gate 7. bölüm

The Road of Bones 8. bölüm

Morshead Holds Tobruk 9. bölüm

The Real Bridge Too Far 10. bölüm

Evacuation in the Baltic 11. bölüm

Operation Pedestal 12. bölüm

Moore's March 13. bölüm