Name: Hitlers Last Stand
Released: 2018-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Petar Gatsby, Charlie Hughes, Zac Klassen

TV Show · Documentary · History

Though Allies poured into Europe through the beaches of Normandy, Nazi forces kept a grip on naval bases, citadels, and fortresses of occupied Europe. Examine the desperate battles launched to break the Nazi stranglehold and free the rest of Europe.

2018 · 44m

Starring Petar Gatsby, Charlie Hughes, Zac Klassen

Director Ian Herring

EPISODE 1

No Better Place To Die

Parachute behind enemy lines with paratroopers from the US 82nd Airborne Division. Watch the American troops seize control of a bridgehead as they fight Nazi forces and prevent their reinforcements from reaching the beaches.

42m
EPISODE 2

Hell In Hoven

Sneak behind enemy lines alongside British reinforcements to support US troops trying to liberate the town of Geilenkirchen on Hitler’s infamous Siegfried Line. Examine how harsh weather tests Eisenhower’s Broad Front strategy.

42m
EPISODE 3

Castle Valor

Avoid minefields, destroy observation posts and capture machine gun nests with 2nd Lt. Vernon Baker and a platoon of African-American Buffalo Soldiers as they wait for reinforcements for the final assault on a Nazi-occupied castle in Northern Italy.

42m
EPISODE 4

Falaise Trap

Join the Allies as they encircle a hundred thousand strong German army in a trap near Falaise, Calvados. Hold off the pressure with a small Canadian tank Squadron as the Germans see an opportunity to escape from the trap.

42m
EPISODE 5

Frozen Offensive

Defend a critical bridge at all costs with the US 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment. Watch as Hitler sends the German army in a desperate dash through the frozen forest of Ardennes during the opening days of the Battle of the Bulge.

42m
EPISODE 6

Savage Spring

Watch the remarkable tale of a French-Canadian sniper who refuses to be sent home after losing an eye at Normandy. Learn how he manages to make contact with the Dutch resistance and liberates the city of Zwolle without the loss of civilian life.

42m