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  • 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
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History guide Harry Harris uncovers hidden secrets and stories from World War II

5 episodes

Series Premiere

2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

1x01 Flirting with Hitler

Series Premiere

1x01 Flirting with Hitler

  • 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z45m

The presenter examines why Luftwaffe pilots were buried with military honours in London, and retraces a controversial trip to Nazi Germany by the British Legion

1x02 Nazi Invasion

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The presenter examines Hitler's plans to conquer Britain, and the secret army trained to thwart any invasion

The presenter joins the search for the wreckage of a rare Hurricane, and 93-year-old 'Spitfire Girl' Mary Ellis takes to the skies in a classic fighter plane.

1x04 Outwitting Hitler

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The presenter examines deception tactics used by the British, including remote-controlled planes and a fake army. Plus, footage of the East End during the Blitz.

1x05 D-Day Disasters

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A D-Day veteran reveals how marker buoys almost revealed the location of the Normandy landings to the Nazis, and women in Devon discuss the arrival of American soldiers.

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