Countdown to War

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
Wednesday 13 November
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Final Seconds of Peace

Season 1 Episode 3

The clock is ticking. An ultimatum has been made. If Hitler does not respond, war will be declared. As peace ebbed away and the Second World War began, air-raid sirens wailed almost immediately and the first British casualties were recorded. Ordinary Brits realised that a long, brutal conflict was upon them. Part three of three

Countdown to War airs on PBS America at 12:00 PM, Wednesday 13 November. (Subtitles.)
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