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The World at War

Episode 9: Stalingrad

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier.

After Hitler's initial territorial gains in Russia, the relentless advance of the Wehrmacht is decisively stopped at Stalingrad. For the first time in the war, the Nazis suffer heavy losses in what will later be regarded as one of the decisive turning points of the conflict. Show less

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