Hitler's deputy Rudolph Hess bails out of a Messerschmitt over Glasgow, in an effort to make peace with Great Britain. The...
(03:09)To rescue Mussolini from disaster, Hitler dispatches one of his best generals, Rommel, along with his armoured division, the...
(03:10)A British naval force sails to one of France’s biggest naval bases, Mers-el-Kebir in Algeria, and opens fire when they...
(03:12)Three dates prove to be decisive in determining French fate. The Germans celebrate the capitulation of France whilst General...
(03:10)The Germans neutralise the French artillery, the Blitzkreig doesn't give the allied forces time to react. The Luftwaffe...
(03:10)The Germans enter Belgium, unleashing their aerial offensive. Cities in eastern and northern France are bombed and Winston...
(03:11)The Germans pretend they are going to attack France through neutral Belgium, whilst their paratroopers are dropped into...
(03:10)France prepares to defend itself against German attack through Belgium, whilst Nazi sympathisers are held to account in the US...
(03:11)The Polish army surrenders to the Germans and the Soviets. Stalin orders the execution of 20,000 Polish prisoners and 4,500...
(03:12)Hitler, who swore to destroy Communism has a history-making treaty signed with his worst enemy, the USSR.
(03:09)Hitler hammers home his simplistic nationalist slogans. He wants to make Germany the world power.
(03:09)In the east, a mysterious place called Ussuriland. Here bizarre turtles dodge the soup dish. In temperate forests, bears hang...
(01:07)Harlequin ducks will endure the long winter here. Meantime, they bob around like corks in the breakers and dive beneath the...
(03:06)Among the most critically endangered animals in the world - It’s thought about four hundred Amur Tigers remain in the wild....
(03:10)Blakiston’s fishing owls. By day, they enjoy the view, and wait for cover of night. Their fluffy chick secures itself in a...
(03:16)But the slippery bark of this birch proves this long horned beetle’s undoing. The mob rushes in to overpower it, dousing it...
(01:30)Through the hills of Yakutia comes a relentless army. Reindeer. A herd of a thousand strong.
(02:57)As Ravens greet the morning, warmly insulated Eurasian wolves shrug off the cold. These social animals live and hunt in packs,...
(03:11)As day breaks, everything seems normal. But the bears wake to good news. Salmon numbers in the lake have reached a critical...
(02:37)Steller’s sea eagles face adversity with grim determination. Only the toughest survive. They find refuge at lake Kuril – a...
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