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World War Two: Behind Closed Doors Season 1

November. 10,2008
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World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

Documentary series using dramatic reconstructions and testimony from witnesses to reveal the 'behind closed doors' politics of the Second World War.

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World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

2008

Documentary series using dramatic reconstructions and testimony from witnesses to reveal the 'behind closed doors' politics of the Second World War.

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Director
Laurence Rees
Cast
Aleksey Petrenko, Bob Gunton
Producted By
BBC Television Centre
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World War Two: Behind Closed Doors Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 6 - Dividing the World, Part 2
First Aired: December. 15,2008

Focuses on the collapse of the Allies' marriage of convenience with Stalin in the wake of Hitler's defeat and how the Soviet dictator wanted to turn on his former comrades-in-arms.

Episode 5 - Diving the World, Part 1
First Aired: December. 08,2008

Features the Red Army's progress through eastern Europe in 1944, as well as uncovering the power struggles and political intrigue going on behind the scenes during the most famous Allied conference of the conflict, held at Yalta in the Crimea.

Episode 4 - Cracks in the Alliance, Part 2
Episode 3 - Cracks in the Alliance, Part 1
First Aired: November. 24,2008

The relationship between Churchill and Stalin, and the secret history that clouded their first meeting in Moscow in August 1942 where they became set on a path to achieve an uncomfortable alliance.

Episode 2 - Unlikely Friends, Part 2
First Aired: November. 17,2008

A look at the events of 1941 when, having been betrayed by Hitler, Stalin switched his allegiances to Britain and America. It was an alliance based on military pragmatism, which never altered the mutual antipathy between Churchill - who despised only Nazism above Communism - and the Soviet leader, who knew that his Red Army was ill-equipped to cope with the Nazi onslaught alone.

Episode 1 - Unlikely Friends, Part 1

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