CineScope

Season 1, Episode 2

February 25-March 3: The Allies Advance

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Air Date: 2005-02-25

Overview: In this episode of our series that details, week by week, the last six months of WWII, American daytime bombing and British night raids have devastated Berlin. In the Battle for the Rhineland, an estimated 8.5 million people are on the move in Germany. The backbone of the Luftwaffe, Germany's once mighty Air Force, has been broken. Hitler is now visibly shaken. On the Eastern Front, Allied leaders - British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, and Soviet dictator Joseph Stalin meet at Yalta, in the Russian Crimea. They agree that Germany will be conquered by summer, and begin to divide up post-war Europe.

Runtime: 41 minutes

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Cast

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Greg Stebner

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Max Hastings

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Kerry Smith

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Gregory J.W. Urwin

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William Atwater

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Alan Brinkley

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Omer Bartov

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Donald Dencker

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Richard Rhodes

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James Sheehan