The World at War

11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Saturday 28 December
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France Falls

Season 1 Episode 3 of 27

How, in 1940, the French Army suffered a heavy defeat after underestimating the Nazis' strength while relying on First World War strategies and equipment to defend its frontiers. Narrated by Laurence Olivier

The World at War airs on U&Yesterday +1 at 11:00 AM, Saturday 28 December. (Subtitles.)
Topics
News ➝ Current Affairs
Documentary
Laurence Olivier
Narrator
Peter Batty
Director