Countdown to War

Name: Countdown to War
Released: 2021-08-23T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: JJ Chalmers, Raksha Dave

Émission télé · Guerres et armées · Histoire

JJ Chalmers and Raksha Dave examine the three days that led up to World War II and changed the world forever.

2021 · 45m

Réalisateur Anna Thomson

ÉPISODE 1

Episode 1

JJ Chalmers and Raksha Dave tell the dramatic story of the events of September 1, 1939, which began the countdown to the beginning of World War II.
ÉPISODE 2

Episode 2

The events of September 2, 1939; German forces had been in Poland for more than 24 hours; anxiety builds across Britain.
ÉPISODE 3

Episode 3

In 1939 an ultimatum is made to Germany -- if Hitler did not respond, war would be declared; as soon as war began air raid sirens wailed and the first British casualties were recorded.