DVD - The World At War DVD 4

The World at War DVD 4 covers the USA's path into World War II and the battles in North Africa. This DVD contains the episodes: “On the Way: USA 1939–1942” “The Desert: North Africa 1940–1943” The first episode describes how the USA gradually became involved in the war, from neutrality to active participation after the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. The episode also shows the buildup of the American war effort. The second episode deals with the battles in North Africa between the Allies and the Axis powers. Here you follow, among others, General Rommel's forces and the hard fights in the desert, which were decisive for control of the Mediterranean and the supply routes. The series is known for its authentic archival footage, interviews with veterans, and detailed historical narratives about World War II.