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Winston Churchill: The Valiant Years: Episode 22: The Final Christmas

on BBC One London

A film series based on Sir Winston Churchill's Memoirs of World War II.

In their last offensive of the war, the Germans strike through the Ardennes in an attempt to split the Allied armies and create another Dunkirk. and the Battle of the Bulge begins Patton's army strikes to the north west, with Montgomery moving south to meet him: and the Germans are forced back behind their frontier with heavy losses. In Greece, Communist guerrillas attempt to seize Athens by force and civil war breaks out. Churchill meets Archbishop Damaskinos, and on January 4, 1945, a new democratic Government is formed. (Repeat)

Contributors

Author:
Sir Winston Churchill
Churchill's words spoken by:
Richard Burton
Narrator:
Gary Merrill
Musical Score:
Richard Rodgers

BBC One London

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