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The Battle Of Britain: The Defeat Of The Luftwaffe
Season 1 Episode 917
Why did Hitler give up on Operation Sealion and look East for conquest? What longterm consequences did British victory have for the wider war? When d…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Battle Of Britain: Black Saturday
Season 1 Episode 916
When was the worst day for RAF casualties in The Battle Of Britain? Why did bombing London mean relief for RAF Fighter Command? What happened on Sept…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
The Battle Of Britain: Attrition
Season 1 Episode 915
What made a fighter pilot an ace in aerial combat? Why did Nazi Germany switch to bombing British cities? When did Polish and Czech pilots join the f…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Battle Of Britain: Attack Of The Eagles
Season 1 Episode 914
What was Eagle Day? Why was German intelligence about British defences so poor? Was British success due to 'The Few'?
Join James Holland and Al Murr…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
The Battle Of Britain: The Dowding System
Season 1 Episode 913
What was The Dowding System? Why was Chain Home pivotal to the defence of Britain in WW2? How many hours of training did RAF pilots have on average? …
6 months ago
The Battle Of Britain: Their Finest Hour
Season 1 Episode 912
When did the Luftwaffe begin the Kanalkampf phase of The Battle Of Britain? How many fighters and bombers did Nazi Germany have for the air war over …
6 months ago
Rommel: Germany's Best General
Season 1 Episode 911
Who was known as 'Smiling Albert'? Why is von Manstein overrated? What makes Model such a good general?
Join James Holland and Al Murray for part 6 …
6 months, 1 week ago
The Best Panzer Generals Of WW2
Season 1 Episode 910
Which Prussian general wore a kilt and tricked British units with his excellent English? Why did Halder lose command even after his successes in Pola…
6 months, 1 week ago
The Case Against General Patton
Season 1 Episode 909
How many times was George S. Patton fired by his superiors? Why isn't Lucian Truscott better known? Was Ridgway the most effective airborne commander…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
Eisenhower: America's Best General
Season 1 Episode 908
Was General Eisenhower the best US general of WW2? What decision impacts the reputation of Jumpin' Jim Gavin? When did General Mark Clark capture Rom…
6 months, 2 weeks ago