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Original Release
05/15/2012
US Release
05/15/2012
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Colin Tierney | Narrator |
| Paul Markey | Narrator |
| Erik Dellums | Narrator |
| Richard Overy | Historian, University of Exeter / Self - Professor / Self - University of Exeter |
| Robert Lyman | Self - Author, 'Japan's Last Bid for Victory' / Self - Author, 'The Longest Siege' |
| Mungo Melvin | Self - Major General, Author 'Manstein: Hitler's Greatest General' / Self - Major General, Royal College of Defense Studies |
| Dave Rooney | Self - Author, 'Burma Victory' / Self - Author, 'Wingate and the Chindits' |
| Laurence Dobiesz | Additional voices |
| Max Hastings | Self - Former Editor Daily Telegraph, Military Historian |
| Fergal Keane | Self - Author, 'Road of Bones' |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Doolittle Raid | Tuesday, 15 May 2012 |
| 2 | Wingate and the Chindits | Tuesday, 22 May 2012 |
| 3 | The Black Battalion Holds the Line | Tuesday, 29 May 2012 |
| 4 | Manstein Holds the Line | Tuesday, 05 June 2012 |
| 5 | Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete | Tuesday, 12 June 2012 |
| 6 | The Amiens Raid | Tuesday, 19 June 2012 |
| 7 | Breakout Through Hell's Gate | Tuesday, 26 June 2012 |
| 8 | The Road of Bones | Sunday, 08 July 2012 |
| 9 | Morshead Holds Tobruk | Sunday, 15 July 2012 |
| 10 | The Real Bridge Too Far | Sunday, 22 July 2012 |
| 11 | Evacuation in the Baltic | Sunday, 29 July 2012 |
| 12 | Operation Pedestal | Sunday, 05 August 2012 |
| 13 | Moore's March | Sunday, 19 August 2012 |
Directors
Nick Davidson, Jonathan Elliot, Chris Lethbridge, Joshua Whitehead
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Colin Tierney | Narrator |
| Paul Markey | Narrator |
| Erik Dellums | Narrator |
| Richard Overy | Historian, University of Exeter / Self - Professor / Self - University of Exeter |
| Robert Lyman | Self - Author, 'Japan's Last Bid for Victory' / Self - Author, 'The Longest Siege' |
| Mungo Melvin | Self - Major General, Author 'Manstein: Hitler's Greatest General' / Self - Major General, Royal College of Defense Studies |
| Dave Rooney | Self - Author, 'Burma Victory' / Self - Author, 'Wingate and the Chindits' |
| Laurence Dobiesz | Additional voices |
| Max Hastings | Self - Former Editor Daily Telegraph, Military Historian |
| Fergal Keane | Self - Author, 'Road of Bones' |
| Kevin Farrell | Self - Colonel, Chief of Military History - West Point |
| Evan Mawdsley | Self - University of Glasgow |
| James Dunning | Self - Former British Commando and author |
| Richard E. Cole | Self - Jimmy Doolittle's Co-Pilot, Distinguished Flying Cross |
| Horst Woit | Self - German Evacuee, Survivor - Operation Hannibal |
| Tony Hibbert | Self - Brigade Major, 1st Parachute Brigade |
| Martin King | Self - Military Historian |
| Brendan O'Carroll | Self - Author, 'Barce Raid - The Long Range Desert Group's Most Daring Exploit in WW II' |
| Saul Kelly | Self - Phd., Lecturer, Kings College London |
| Judy Urquhart | Self - Daughter of Major General Roy Urquhart |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Matthew Barrett | Executive Producer |
| Richard Wise | Executive Producer |
| Mark Young | Executive Producer |
| Ron Simon | Executive Producer |
| Shane Bowler | Producer |
| Nick Davidson | Producer |
| Kate Hebden | Producer |
| Michelle Fraser | Producer |
| Joshua Whitehead | Producer |
| Miranda Wilson | Producer |
| Chris Lethbridge | Producer |
| Jonathan Elliot | Producer |
| Maxwell Barrett | Producer |
| James Buchanan | Producer |
| Jonathan Elliott | Producer |
| Maxwell Hall | Producer |
Editors
Guy Federico, Tom Appleby, Alistair Kerr, Paul Berry, Paul Markey, Rob Sylvester, Randall Querry, Zeb Chadfield, David Grewal, Jo Wall
