As World War II continued, encompassing the majority of the nations around the globe, campaigns, strategies and battles became pivotal points - the moments when war would be won or lost.
Take a look at some of the flashpoints of World War II:
As World War II continued, encompassing the majority of the nations around the globe, campaigns, strategies and battles became pivotal points - the moments when war would be won or lost.
Take a look at some of the flashpoints of World War II:
The original title of Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' was 'My 4 & 1/2 Year Struggle, against Lies, Stupidity and Cowardice'.
Bletchley Park
By the end of the war, British intelligence was very effective at decoding German encrypted radio communications.
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Hitler's boast
The CBS London Correspondent, Ed Murrow helped to change US Public opinion of WWII, examining Hitler's boast, "I will rub out their cities".
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The Rise of the Nazis
In this clip from Episode 1, follow Hitler and his party's rise to power, culminating in his August 1934 self-election to Fuhrer.
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