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Realtimehistory creates chronological documentaries such Rhineland 45 and 15 Days in Berlin. They are also know as the team behind the youtube hit series The great War. Now they will cover one of the pivotal wars of the 19th century in real time: the Franco-Prussian War.
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- 1 1. Search and Destroy: Vietnam War Tactics 1965-19672024-01-05 · 24mIn 1965, tens of thousands of US troops are heading for war in Vietnam. Backed up by B-52 bombers, helicopters and napalm, many expect the Viet Cong guerillas to crumble in the fa
- 2 2. The Deadliest Job Of WW2? - US Bomber Crews 19432024-01-19 · 25mFall 1943, Allied bombers are ramping up their daytime raids of Nazi German cities and industry. The bomber crews of the US 8th Air Force will pay the price against the German Luft
- 3 3. Why Germany Lost the Battle of the Atlantic2024-02-02 · 19mIn March 1943, German U-boats are on the attack – they sink 108 Allied vessels that month alone. Some Allied officials fear a German victory in the Atlantic is imminent. If the Al
- 4 4. Why the US Lost the Tet Offensive2024-02-16 · 28mAfter years of boots on the ground and bloody combat in Vietnam, US officials are publicly confident. The strategy of eliminating the Viet Cong is working. The North Vietnamese com
- 5 5. Why the Allies Lost The Battle of France2024-03-01 · 29mIn May 1940, Nazi Germany attacks in the West. The Allied armies of France, Britain, Belgium, and the Netherlands have more men, guns, and tanks than the Germans do – and the Frenc
- 6 6. Britain's Weird Vietnam War2024-03-15 · 18mFall 1945: the Second World War is over, but there is fresh fighting in Vietnam. Now, former enemies become allies as British-Indian troops, French Commandoes, and surrendered Japa
- 7 7. 1943: Turning Point of WW2 in Europe2024-03-22 · 2h 1mThe so-called forgotten year of WW2 sees the Allies push the Germans out of North Africa, Sicily, part of Italy, the Atlantic, and smash the Wehrmacht backwards from the Volga and
- 8 8. Nixon's Vietnam War: Why the US Left Vietnam2024-04-19 · 25mWith violent anti-war protests at home and discipline problems on US bases, President Nixon promises to withdraw American troops from the Vietnam War. But that doesn’t mean an end
- 9 9. Who Really Won the Korean War?2024-05-17 · 48mOnly five years after the end of WW2, the major nations of the world are once again up in arms. A global UN coalition and an emerging Chinese juggernaut are fighting it out in a wa
- 10 10. How Did Israel End Up With Gaza and the West Bank? Six-Day War 19672024-06-05 · 23mIn just six days in 1967 Israel managed to decisively defeat Egypt, Jordan and Syria in the Six Day War. In the process they expand the territory they control with the Golan Height
- 11 11. Why the US Lost the Vietnam War2024-06-21 · 24mIn late April 1975, dramatic images from Saigon are beamed across the world. North Vietnamese troops proclaimed final victory. Just how did the US lose the Vietnam War?
- 12 12. Bio-Weapons in WW2: Japan's Revenge for Doolittle Raid2024-07-05 · 25mDuring Japan's war against South-East Asia during the Second World War, China was one of the earliest battlefields. The nationalists under Chiang Kai-Shek pleaded to get Allied sup
- 13 13. The Indochina War 1945-19542024-07-19 · 58mThe Indochina War is a pivotal conflict in the Cold War emerging from the end of the Second World War. When the former imperial power France tries to reclaim their former colony of
- 14 14. Could Germany Invade Britain in WW2? (Operation Sea Lion)2024-08-02 · 28mSummer 1940. The United Kingdom is gripped by the fear of a German invasion. Even if the Luftwaffe secures the sky over Britain, could Germany's Operation Sea Lion ever really work
- 15 15. Forgotten Armies of the Vietnam War: Australia, Korea, China, USSR2024-08-16 · 19mThe Vietnam War is mainly remembered as a conflict between the Vietnamese and the United States. But both sides received direct and indirect support from other countries.
- 16 16. Desert Storm: Mission Accomplished or Missed Opportunity?2024-09-06 · 31mWhen Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in the summer of 1990, he didn't anticipate a massive international backslash and unanimous Security Council response. Soon a broad military Coal
- 17 17. Laos and Cambodia: Forgotten Fronts of the Vietnam War2024-09-20 · 28mDespite its name, the Vietnam War is not confined to the territory of North or South Vietnam. As the US and North Vietnamese escalate operations, the war crosses borders, merges wi
- 18 18. CIA Coup For Oil? - The 1953 Iran Coup2024-10-04 · 19mIn 1953, Iran is at a crossroads. After decades of interference by foreign powers eager to exploit its oil reserves, the government decides it will throw them out and take control
- 19 19. Winter War 1939-40 - Soviet Invasion of Finland2024-10-18 · 24mNovember 1939. Germany and the Soviet Union have conquered Poland, and Germany is at war with France and Britain. Moscow is free to do as it pleases in Eastern Europe and sets its
- 20 20. The Vietnam War 1955-19752024-11-01 · 2h 43mWhen the US enters the Vietnam War, it’s confident in its military might, but it soon finds itself struggling with an underestimated enemy, a widening war, and political turmoil at
- 21 21. Battle of Saipan 1944: Total War in the Pacific2024-11-15 · 34mIn June 1944, an armada of warships and landing craft is getting ready for D-Day. Thousands of American soldiers are about to attack a prepared enemy with formidable defenses. But
- 22 22. Downfall: The Battle of Berlin 19452024-12-06 · 24mApril 1945. After nearly six years of war, the Red Army stands massed on the banks of the Oder River in eastern Germany. The Nazi capital and Hitler’s bunker are just 60km away, bu
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