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The Doolittle Raid
Seeking to hit back at Japan, Col. Jimmy Doolittle puts B-25 bombers on aircraft for a mission that the crews have littl
Wingate and the Chindits
Surrounded by the Japanese, Orde Wingate led the 77th Indian Infantry Brigade in one of the most imaginative and complex
The Black Battalion Holds the Line
Unsung heroes: the battalion of black soldiers who were surrounded, down to their last ten rounds, and yet who helped wi
Manstein Holds the Line
Fleeing from the Russian troops, Erich von Manstein devised one of the most brilliant escapes in military history Â- on
Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete
This is the dramatic story of how Crete was captured by the Germans and how Robert Laycock led a desperate rear guard ac
The Amiens Raid
In advance of the Allied landings at Normandy, the British plan the aerial bombing of Amiens Prison, where a hundred Res
Breakout Through Hell's Gate
With 60,000 German soldiers surrounded by the Russian army, this is the story of the heroic rearguard action that allowe
The Road of Bones
In 1944, 1500 outnumbered British and Indian troops amazingly hold Japanese forces at the key Burmese town of Kohima. Th
Morshead Holds Tobruk
By Easter 1941, all that stands between Afrika Korps commander Erwin Rommel and Egypt's Suez Canal is Tobruk. Australia'
The Real Bridge Too Far
Sadly, the Allied Forces did not manage to capture the last bridge near Arnhem. Arnhem quite literally proved to be 'a b
Evacuation in the Baltic
As the war enters its final months, the nearly 2 million Germans living in East Prussia flee an advancing Red Army no lo
Operation Pedestal
By 1942, the fight between the Allies and the Axis for control of the Mediterranean is focused on tiny Malta. From there
Moore's March
With the Italians preparing to invade Egypt in the summer of 1940, the British army's Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) cau
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