USA: War Is Hell - A Soldier’s Story

USA: War Is Hell - A Soldier’s Story

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Warbirds of Liberty: The Fantastic Fighting 4th - The Eagle Squadrons (Part 1)

Why did American pilots fight for Britain before the US entered WW2? When were the American 'Eagle Squadrons' formed in the UK? How did Don Blakeslee rise to prominence among his fellow pilots? Join Al Murray and James Holland for Part 1 of this new series looking at the larger-t ...  Show more

Sink The Bismarck! Legacy

What did the Bismarck sinking mean for Hitler's naval plans? When were the wrecks of Hood and Bismarck discovered? Why does the rapid sinking of HMS Hood still cause so much debate? Join Al Murray and James Holland for Part 4 as they recount the thrilling chase of the battleship ...  Show more

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