Introduction

A fascinating series of documentaries that chart the events of the Second World War year-by-year, using rare archival footage to discover what really happened when the whole world went to war.

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Outline

In “1940,” we follow Hitler’s trail of occupation into Denmark and Norway, the invasion of Belgium & France & the Miracle Of Dunkirk where Churchill initiated Operation Dynamo to rescue the thousands of British Expeditionary Force (BEF) personnel that were stranded & helpless on the beaches under relentless Nazi attack. See Hitler’s Blitzkrieg rip through France and how the British survive The Blitz & win the Battle Of Britain.

WWII War Diaries Series

You can find a full index and overview of WWII War Diaries here.

Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 12 July 2016.
• Running time: 56-58 minutes.
• Rating: 13+.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.

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