World War Two · SEASON 3

Week 117 - Surprise Attack On Rommel! - Operation Crusader Begins - WW2 - November 21, 1941

Episode 48 · 2020-11-21

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Episode overview

The long planned Allied Offensive in North Africa- Operation Crusader- begins, but the Allies are worrying about how to defend Singapore in case of Japanese aggression. The Germans renew their drive on Moscow, but their number one flying ace perishes, a major PR hit.

16 minutes

Season 3 episodes

1. Week 071 - It's 1941 - A World at War - WW2 - January 4 19412020-01-04 2. Week 072 - Fighting Far Away From Home - Allied Advance in Africa - WW2 - January 11 19412020-01-11 3. Week 073 - Mao Against Everyone - China at War and Civil War - WW2 - January 18, 19412020-01-18 4. Week 074 - When Anti-Semites Infight, Jews Still Die - Pogroms in Romania - WW2 - January 25, 19412020-01-25 5. Week 075 - Africa, the Axis’ Achilles Heel - The Allied African Campaigns - WW2 - February 1, 19412020-02-01 6. Week 076 - Rommel to fix the Bungle in Benghazi - WW2 - February 8, 19412020-02-08 7. Week 077 - Enter Erwin Rommel - The British Advance in Africa - WW2 - February 15 19412020-02-15 8. Week 078 - The Brits Will Walk 500 Miles, and They Will Walk 500 More - WW2 - February 22, 19412020-02-22 9. Week 079 - The Nazis Building Bridges, Not Walls - WW2 - February 28, 19412020-02-29 10. Week 080 - Bulgaria Joins the Fascist Alliance - WW2 - 080 - March 7, 19412020-03-07 11. Week 081 - Nigerians Chasing Italians Like Cheetahs Hunt a Bull - WW2 - March 14, 19412020-03-14 12. Week 082 - Culling the Nazi Wolfpacks - Submarines, Spies, China, and Africa - WW2 - March 21 19412020-03-21 13. Week 083 - Yugoslavia Joins the Axis Powers. and then they don’t - WW2 - March 28, 19412020-03-28 14. Week 084 - Rommel Storms Into North-Africa - WW2 - April 4, 19412020-04-04 15. Week 085 - Nazis in the Balkans - The Invasion of Greece and Yugoslavia - WW2 - April 11, 19412020-04-11 16. Week 086 - Yugoslavia Crushed - Battle for Greece Continues - WW2 - April 18, 19412020-04-18 17. Week 087 - Another Last Stand at Thermopylae - The Battle of Greece - WW2 - April 25, 19412020-04-25 18. Week 088 - Balkans in Nazi Hands - A Greek Tragedy - WW2 - May 02, 19412020-05-02 19. Week 089 - Enigma Captured! - WW2 - May 9, 19412020-05-09 20. Week 090 - Nazi Nuts Trading Places & Victory for the Commonwealth - WW2 - May 16, 19412020-05-16 21. Week 091 - Invasion of Crete: a Bloody Mess - WW2 - May 23 19412020-05-23 22. Week 092 - Sink the Bismarck! - The Pride of the Kriegsmarine's Demise - WW2 - May 30 19412020-05-30 23. Week 093 - British Officers Abandon Their Men to the Nazis - WW2 - June 6 19412020-06-06 24. Week 094 - Finland and France Join Hitler - WW2 - June 13 19412020-06-13 25. Week 095 - French Killing French in Syria - WW2 - June 20, 19412020-06-20 26. Week 096a - Operation Barbarossa - Biggest Land Invasion in History - WW2 - June 22 19412020-06-22 27. Week 096b - Operation Barbarossa - End of the Nazi-Soviet Alliance - WW2 - June 27 19412020-06-27 28. Week 097 - Wehrmacht 1/3 of Way to Moscow - WW2 - July 4 19412020-07-04 29. Week 098 - Has Germany Lost WW2 Already in Mid-1941? - WW2 - July 11 19412020-07-11 30. Week 099 - Barbarossa: a Wehrmacht Soap Opera - WW2 - July 18 19412020-07-18 31. Week 100 - The Wehrmacht - an Army on Horseback - WW2 - July 25 19412020-07-25 32. Week 101 - Japan is Getting Hungry, Barbarossa is Confused - WW2 - August 1, 19412020-08-01 33. Week 102 - Tanks, but no Tanks - Hitler Hinders the Blitzkrieg - WW2 - August 8, 19412020-08-08 34. Week 103 - Churchill and Roosevelt vow to destroy all Nazis - WW2 - August 15, 19412020-08-15 35. Week 104 - "There are no Soviet Prisoners of War, only Traitors" - WW2 - August 22, 19412020-08-22 36. Week 105 - The Allies Invade Iran, Barbarossa Continues - WW2 - August 29, 19412020-08-29 37. Week 106 - The war is two years old - WW2 - 106 - September 5, 19412020-09-05 38. Week 107 - Victory for the Red Army! - WW2 - September 12, 19412020-09-12 39. Week 108 - Another week, another half million for the Germans - WW2 - September 19, 19412020-09-19 40. Week 109 - Free from the Nazi Occupation - but for how long can it last? WW2 - September 26, 19412020-09-26 41. Week 110 - A Huge New German Offensive Begins - Operation Typhoon! - WW2 - October 3, 19412020-10-03 42. Week 111- An Open Road to Moscow! - WW2- October 10, 19412020-10-10 43. Week 112 - Panic in Moscow! The Germans are here! - WW2 - October 17, 19412020-10-17 44. Week 113 - Martial Law in Moscow, but is the Cavalry coming? - WW2 - October 24, 19412020-10-24 45. Week 114 - Winter is Coming - WW2 - October 31, 19412020-10-31 46. Week 115 - The Red Army must double in size... and now! - WW2 - November 7, 19412020-11-07 47. Week 116 - Night Vision Brings Triumph to the British! - WW2 - November 14, 19412020-11-14 48. Week 117 - Surprise Attack On Rommel! - Operation Crusader Begins - WW2 - November 21, 19412020-11-21 49. Week 118 - Winter is here? The Germans can see Moscow - WW2 - November 28, 19412020-11-28 50. Week 119 - Winter is Here! The failure of Barbarossa - WW2 - December 5, 19412020-12-05 51. Week 120a E.01 - Enter Japan - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 52. Week 120b E.02 - Genda's Plan - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 53. Week 120c E.03 - Calm Before the Storm - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - - December 7, 19412020-12-07 54. Week 120d E.04 - Tiger, Tiger, Tiger - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 55. Week 120e E.05 - Burning Ships - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 56. Week 120f E.06 - Another Wave - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 57. Week 120g E.07 - Dogfights - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 58. Week 120h E.08 - Burning People - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 59. Week 120i E.09 - A Pacific War - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 60. Week 120j E.10 - The Road to War - Pearl Harbour - WW2 - December 7, 19412020-12-07 61. Week 120k - Hitler Declares War on the USA and the Jews - WW2 - December 12, 19412020-12-12 62. Week 121 - The Japanese are unstoppable everywhere - WW2 - December 19, 19412020-12-19 63. Week 122 - Heinz Guderian's Christmas and the fall of Hong Kong - WW2 - December 26, 19412020-12-26