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War of the Century: High Hopes

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on BBC Two England

A four-part breakdown of the reasons behind, and course of, the bloody war between Hitler's Germany and Stalin's Soviet Union, which resulted in 30 million deaths.

Recently declassified documents and eyewitness reports piece together the details of Hitler's plans to invade the Soviet Union as well as the horror of the early months of the "war of annihilation".
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History's bloodiest war: page 25

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Producer:
Laurence Rees
Source: Radio Times

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