Series Four – 2000 (2000)

The Battle of Kursk
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February 1, 2000

In the summer of 1943 more than 2,000,000 men and 6,000 tanks of the German and Soviet Armies faced each other near the Soviet cit...Read more

Air War Over Germany
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February 19, 2000

The Allies were determined to take the war to Germany both to disrupt German war production and weaken civilian morale, and in ret...Read more

Manchuria - The Forgotten Victory
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February 25, 2000

The remarkable Soviet victory over the once mighty Japanese Kwangtung Army in the mountains of Manchuria is one of the least known...Read more

Pearl Harbor
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March 10, 2000

The infamous Japanese attack on the US naval base at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii was one of the most significant events of World War I...Read more

Guadalcanal
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April 1, 2000

Guadalcanal was the first major land battle of the Southern Pacific campaign. The island was considered key to the defence of east...Read more

The Siege of Leningrad
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May 1, 2000

This is the story of one of Second World War's most harrowing episodes. The 890 day siege of the Soviet Union's second city has co...Read more