The story of the Nazi heavy cruisers and battleships during World War II and particularly the Bismarck. How she managed to get into the Atlantic and the steps taken to defeat her.
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The Man Who Saved Britain's Cities
The story of the blitz on Britain and how the Nazi bombers were guided to their targets by electronic beams - and how this was defeated in The Battle of the Beams by Dr R V Jones and the team from British Air Intelligence.
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The Man who Hoodwinked Hitler
The story of Ewen Montagu and Operation Mincemeat, where the Nazis were fooled into thinking that the initial landings on the European mainland would be through Greece rather than Sicily and Italy.
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The Men who Liberated Belsen
The story of the liberation of Belsen concentration camp by the British army. What they found there, how they were determined to let the world know and how they treated the survivors.
