WWII World At War Tape 02 Distant War Part 1 of 6

Distant War (September 1939 May 1940) The German and Soviet invasions of Poland, the Winter War, the sinking of the Graff Spee and Britain's apathy during the "phony war" until Britain's defeat in its first military engagement with German land forces in Norway, which led to the rise of Winston Churchill. Interviewees include Lord Boothby, Lord Butler, Admiral Charles Woodhouse, and Sir Martin Lindsay. This is the second installment of a long series detailing World War II. In this segment ...

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YouTube | May 2, 2009

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