Countdown to War
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 (Freeview) at 5:20 PM, Friday 21 February.
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