Battlefield (1994)
Battlefield is a documentary series initially shown in 1994 that explores the most important battles fought primarily during the Second World War but also the Vietnam War. The series employs a novel approach in which history is described by detailed accounts of major battles together with background and contextual information.
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Episodes
- 1 1. The Battle for Tunisia2001-03-06The campaign in Tunisia saw the battles that finally ended the brutal war in the desert. The arrival of the British 1st Army gave the Allies a six-to-one numerical advantage in tro
- 2 2. El Alamein2001-03-19Covering the leaders, the equipment, and the men, as well as the battles, it covers the period from the beginning of the war in Africa until the end where the Axis is expelled. The
- 3 3. The Battle for Monte Cassino2001-04-15Covering the entire Italian campaign including the battle of Monte Cassino.
- 4 4. The West Wall2001-04-20This is the story of the construction and defence of Hitler's three-mile deep web of fortifications, pillboxes, troop shelters, and anti-tank obstacles that ran along Germany's wes
- 5 5. Operation Market Garden2001-05-12This episode tells the tragic story of the "bridge too far" and the ill-fated Operation Market Garden--the Allied operation that was supposed to end World War II in 1944. Montgomer
- 6 6. The Battle for Caen2001-06-01Caen, perhaps the greatest major obstacle for the Allied advance inland after the landings in Normandy, 6 June 1944. Consequently it was a key objective for 3rd British Div. landin
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