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Twentieth Century Battlefields

Season 1 Episode 3: 1942 Stalingrad

As the Soviet Union lay in ruins, its citizens battled to stay alive amidst the devastation, while German forces in the countryside were decimated by the harsh Russian winter.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 1918 Western Front

1. 1918 Western Front

Aired: Jun 4, 2007

The 1918 Battle of Amiens was a pivotal moment in World War I, as the British...

Episode 2 1942 Midway

2. 1942 Midway

Aired: Jun 11, 2007

A new era of naval warfare begins as bombers create chaos and confusion among...

Episode 3 1942 Stalingrad

3. 1942 Stalingrad

Aired: Jun 18, 2007

As the Soviet Union lay in ruins, its citizens battled to stay alive amidst t...

Episode 4 1951 Korea

4. 1951 Korea

Aired: Jun 25, 2007

Next episode: A pivotal moment in the Korean War unfolds as a massive America...

Episode 5 1968 Vietnam

5. 1968 Vietnam

Aired: Jul 2, 2007

The next episode delves into the pivotal Tet Offensive of 1968, as US marines...

Episode 6 1973 Middle East

6. 1973 Middle East

Aired: Jul 9, 2007

The Arab-Israeli War of 1973 began with a swift and intense invasion, as Egyp...

Episode 7 1982 Falklands

7. 1982 Falklands

Aired: Jul 16, 2007

The British Task Force embarked on a perilous 8,000-mile voyage to retake the...

Episode 8 1991 Gulf

8. 1991 Gulf

Aired: Jul 23, 2007

The next episode delves into the intense and high-tech warfare of Operation D...

Info about Twentieth Century Battlefields

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States

Genres:War, Documentary, History