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- Status: Ended
- First Aired: January 30, 2020
- Seasons: 1
- Episodes: 24
- Networks: The Great Courses
- Genres: Documentary
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World War II: Battlefield Europe(2020)
The world today is a product of the second world war in too many ways to count.
Overview
Designed in partnership with HISTORY and using a distinctly European perspective, this series offers a fresh lens through which to study the European Theater’s major battles, larger-than-life personalities, twists of fate, and tales of intrigue. You’ll uncover the strategic decisions behind Operation Barbarossa, D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the invasion of Italy, the fall of Berlin, and more.
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Season 1
24 episodes • 2020
Season 1
24 episodes • 2020
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Battle of Moscow, December 1941 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Anti-Semitism and the Nazis | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Tearing Up the Treaty of Versailles | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The War Begins, 1939 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The Nazis Rise to Power, 1922-1933 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Fall of France, Spring 1940 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Battle of Britain-and the Blitz | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Britain and Germany's Standoff at Sea | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Hitler, Stalin, and Operation Barbarossa | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Roosevelt, Isolationism, and Lend-Lease | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 11 | North Africa and the Battle of el-Alamein | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Battle of Stalingrad, 1942-1943 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Europe | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 14 | The Holocaust | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 15 | U-Boats and the Battle of the Atlantic | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 16 | The Allies Invade Italy: Sicily to Anzio | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Strategic Bombing over Germany | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Allied Industry, Spying, and Wonder Weapons | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Soviets, Germans, and the Eastern Front | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 20 | D-Day at Last, June 1944 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Hitler Runs Out of Options, Fall 1944 | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Soviet Push to Berlin and Yalta Power Play | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Eisenhower's Endgame in Europe | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 24 | War's End: Picking Up the Pieces | Jan 30, 2020 | 0.0 |
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