WWII Battles in Color (2021)
S01E03 El Alamein
Episode Overview
In 1942, the Blitzkrieg of Nazi Germany sweeps into Egypt. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, known as the Desert Fox, aims for Cairo but faces the formidable General Bernard Montgomery and the British Eighth Army, all while battling the harsh conditions of the region. Through newly colorized footage and personal testimonies, we delve into the intense Mediterranean theater of war, showcasing German fighter pilots controlling the skies, British battleships vying for naval supremacy, and the pivotal desert clash at El Alamein that will determine North Africa's future.