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The so-called forgotten year of WW2 sees the Allies push the Germans out of North Africa, Sicily, part of Italy, the Atlantic, and smash the Wehrmacht backwards from the Volga and Kursk in Russia to the Dnipro in Ukraine while Allied bombers begin to relentlessly bomb the Reich itself.
00:00 Intro to 1943
00:47 Tunisia 1943 - Rommel's Last Battle
22:04 U-Boat War 1943 - Hunter to Hunted
38:02 Invasion of Sicily 1943 - Operation Husky
1:06:06 Kursk 1943 - Why Germany Lost
1:27:58 Air War 1943 - Masters of the Air?
1:50:38 Holocaust 1943 - Genocide & Resistance
1:56:41 Conclusion to 1943
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Presented by: Jesse Alexander
Written by: Jesse Alexander, Mark Newton
Director: Toni Steller
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Research by: Mark Newton, Jesse Alexander, Roman Töppel
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