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1 online resource (streaming video file) (52 min. 38 sec.) ; 319597182 bytes |
Summary |
Bringing together rare and forgotten footage, this six-part series provides a ground-breaking portrait of WWII that depicts not only its complexity, but the perspectives of both its victims and its victors. Tonight, the story of Hitler's lightning invasion of France and its rapid collapse, of the evacuation from Dunkirk, and of the summer of 1940 when Britain fought on alone. (From France) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 6) CC |
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Closed captioning in English |
Event |
Broadcast 2011-01-14 at 20:30:00 |
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Classification: M |
Subject |
Bombing, Aerial.
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Dunkirk, Battle of (Dunkerque, France : 1940)
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Mass casualties.
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Military policy -- Planning.
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World War (1939-1945)
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Belgium.
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France.
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Germany.
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Streaming video
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Author |
Booth, Jonathan, cast
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Churchill, Winston, contributor
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Clarke, Isabelle, director
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Costelle, Daniel, director
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De Gaulle, Charles, contributor
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Galland, Adolf, contributor
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Guderian, Heinz, contributor
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Molders, Werner, contributor
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Petain, Phlippe, contributor
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Reynaud, Paul, contributor
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Weygand, Maxime, contributor
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