World War 2 DVD

DVD 1 - The Nazi Strike: The Nazi's come to power as Hitler imposes dictatorship on Germany. They march on Austria Czechoslavakia and Poland. With appeasement as the only defence WWII becomes inevitable. DVD 2 - Divide & Conquer: The German war machine continues it march through Europe. Denamark and Norway fall. France's Maginot Line crumbles and the country is conquered. The British army is defeated at Dunkirk and the low countires are added to the list of Nazi's possessions. DVD 3 - The Battle Of Britain:DVD 4 - The Battle Of Russia: This exciting documentary begins... with a brief history of Russian wars before moving into WWII and the invading Nazi's using incredible newsreel footage of the actual fighting. The Nazi's are victorious at Moscow and Leningrad but are defeated at Stalingrad. DVD 5 - Prelude To War: A look at the contrasts between free societies and totalitarian governments. A picture of the development of the dictatorships in Germany Italy and Japan. The rise of Nazism Italy's conquest of Ethiopia and Japan's conquest of Manchuria. DVD 6 - War Comes To America: The author Frank Capra views the USA's history and it's reaction to the terrorfying events 'across the ocean' and it's change in feelings from America first isolationism to involvement in fighting the axis. DVD 7 -Fury In The Pacific: December 7th 1941 'The date that will live in infamy'. It is the day of the early morning surprise attack upon the Honolulu based American fleet by the Japanese. Some 2 400 men dies that morning as six out of eight ships plunged to the watery depths below. Disc 8 - Hiroshima And Nagasaki: The tragic story of the atomic bombing of two Japanese islands during WWII and the death of half a million people and two cities in a split second flash! [show more]

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