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				Battlefields			


			

				
Battlefields


				

					7.0											
							IMDb tt1524954
						
										2001										War & Politics · Documentary				


				
British military historian Professor Richard Holmes takes the viewer through four major battles of world war two. The Battles of Cassino, El Alamein, Arnhem (Operation Market Garden), & the RAF Bomber Command. An insightful overview of each of these diverse campaigns is given in each of the four episodes.

				

									

						
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				El Alamein
				50m				Montgomery's victory over Rommel, Germany's commander in North Africa, in October 1942 was a brilliant success but was…			

		
				
			

									
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				Cassino
				50m				Professor Richard Holmes CBE presents a detailed account of the battle of Cassino featuring archive footage, evidence and…			

		
				
			

									
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				Bomber
				50m				Professor Richard Holmes CBE presents a detailed account of the RAF Bomber Command featuring archive footage, evidence and…			

		
				
			

									
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				Arnhem
				50m				Professor Richard Holmes CBE presents a detailed account of Operation Market Garden featuring archive footage, evidence and interviews…