1 Season
24 Episode
World War II: Battlefield Europe - Season 1 Episode 6 The Fall of France, Spring 1940
The world today is a product of the second world war in too many ways to count.
Investigate how Hitler achieved such a rapid and smashing initial advance in World War II. Topics include Germany's campaigns in Denmark and Norway, the collapse of British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain's government, the French defeat in the Battle of the Meuse River, and the rise of the Vichy regime under Marshal Philippe Petain.
- Year : 2020
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- Genre : Documentary
- Studio : The Great Courses
- Keyword : germany, france, europe, world war ii, soviet union, joseph stalin, franklin delano roosevelt, benito mussolini, d-day, north africa, battle of britain, military history, blitzkrieg, world history, adolf hitler, winston churchill, nazi germany, fdr, united states, harry s. truman, holocaust, u boat, second world war, battle of moscow, fall of france, operation barbarossa, battle of stalingrad, dwight david eisenhower, charles de gaulle
- Director : David R. Stone, PhD
- Cast : David R. Stone, PhD
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