Series Five – 2001 (2001)

The Battle for Tunisia
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March 6, 2001

The campaign in Tunisia saw the battles that finally ended the brutal war in the desert. The arrival of the British 1st Army gave ...Read more

El Alamein
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March 19, 2001

Covering the leaders, the equipment, and the men, as well as the battles, it covers the period from the beginning of the war in Af...Read more

The Battle for Monte Cassino
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April 15, 2001

Covering the entire Italian campaign including the battle of Monte Cassino.

The West Wall
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April 20, 2001

This is the story of the construction and defence of Hitler's three-mile deep web of fortifications, pillboxes, troop shelters, an...Read more

Operation Market Garden
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May 12, 2001

This episode tells the tragic story of the "bridge too far" and the ill-fated Operation Market Garden--the Allied operation that w...Read more

The Battle for Caen
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June 1, 2001

Caen, perhaps the greatest major obstacle for the Allied advance inland after the landings in Normandy, 6 June 1944. Consequently ...Read more