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World War II: Battlefield Europe

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Overview

Explore World War II’s dramatic European Theater from the perspective of a military strategist.

Topics Covered:
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  • 01: The Battle of Moscow, December 1941
  • 02: Anti-Semitism and the Nazis
  • 03: Tearing Up the Treaty of Versailles
  • 04: The War Begins, 1939
  • 05: The Nazi Rise to Power, 1922–1933
  • 06: The Fall of France, Spring 1940
  • 07: The Battle of Britain—and the Blitz
  • 08: Britain and Germany’s Standoff at Sea
  • 09: Hitler, Stalin, and Operation Barbarossa
  • 10: Roosevelt, Isolationism, and Lend-Lease
  • 11: North Africa and the Battle of el-Alamein
  • 12: The Battle of Stalingrad, 1942–1943
  • 13: Resistance in Nazi-Occupied Europe
  • 14: The Holocaust
  • 15: U-Boats and the Battle of the Atlantic
  • 16: The Allies Invade Italy: Sicily to Anzio
  • 17: Strategic Bombing over Germany
  • 18: Allied Industry, Spying, and Wonder Weapons
  • 19: Soviets, Germans, and the Eastern Front
  • 20: D-Day, June 1944
  • 21: Hitler Runs Out of Options, Fall 1944
  • 22: Soviet Push to Berlin and Yalta Power Play
  • 23: Eisenhower’s Endgame in Europe

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