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The World at War

Episode 12: Whirlwind

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales

The acclaimed documentary series telling the story of World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier.

While Bomber Command are unable to hit their targets precisely and begin bombing German cities under cover of darkness, the Americans reinforce the daytime attacks. Show less

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