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Episode 1
Episode 1 of 4
First of four programmes documenting the period in 1940 when Winston Churchill came to power. Hitler's armies were sweeping across Europe and Britain faced Dunkirk and the real possibility of defeat.
Last on
Sat 7 Oct 200020:15
BBC Two except East, South East & Yorkshire
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The reaction to Churchill's appointment
Duration: 01:43
