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The Lost Graves of the International Brigade

Documentary

44

Dec 31, 2014

The Spanish War, 1936-39, was one of the most complicated and passionate episodes in Modern History. Spain became the showdown between the rising wave of Fascism, and those who decided it had to be stopped.

Full Episodes

Season 1, 4 episodes

Season 1

Who Killed the Black Baron?,

Normandy, August 1944. The highest scoring German Panzer Ace, Michael Wittmann, was killed during a counter-attack against British and Canadian tanks. Wittmann’s death went unexamined until his remains were found in 1983.

44m Dec 31, 2014

Bandits Of The Air: The Wooden Mosquito Intruders,

The Wooden Mosquito was the queen of the skies in 1943 – 1944. The Germans had nothing to match this beautiful aircraft. The Mosquito turned the tables on the Luftwaffer, and the hunter became the hunted.

44m Dec 31, 2014

The Siege At Malta: 1940 – 1942,

The siege of Malta was the most important battle in 1941 – 1942. The courage of the Maltese civilians in the face of indescribable bombing and the amazing Spitfire pilots helped turn the tide in this critical, but little appreciated campaign.

43m Dec 31, 2014

The Lost Graves of the International Brigade,

The Spanish War, 1936-39, was one of the most complicated and passionate episodes in Modern History. Spain became the showdown between the rising wave of Fascism, and those who decided it had to be stopped.

44m Dec 31, 2014