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World War II: Race to Victory

Roosevelt granted him $1 billion of interest-free credit in supplies and raw materials....

[narrator] Roosevelt granted him $1 billion of interest-free credit in supplies and raw materials. Stalin expressed his "heartfelt gratitude" for this urgent aid in the fight against the common enemy, "bloodthirsty Hitlerism." I think that Stalin
saw Allied aid central to Soviet victory in the war

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[narrator] Roosevelt granted him
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$1 billion of interest-free credit
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in supplies and raw materials.
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Stalin expressed his "heartfelt gratitude"
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for this urgent aid in the fight
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against the common enemy, "bloodthirsty Hitlerism."
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I think that Stalin saw Allied aid central
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to Soviet victory in the war.
Duration
22 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:16:57
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
history
Production
Ulrike Oettinger Filmproduktion,Pia Frankenberg Filmproduktion, Hamburg,ZDF

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Movie Summary

The six-part documentary series reveals how and why the central alliance between Great Britain, the United States and The Soviet Union was formed leading into World War II. The series paints an in-depth picture of the race to ulti...
S01 • E01 Not of itself very large comparatively, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:08
Not of itself very large comparatively,
S01 • E05 [narrator] In five days, the beaches were fully secured - World War II: Race to Victory 00:37
[narrator] In five days, the beaches were fully secured
S01 • E01 And the collapse of France and the collapse of Belgium - World War II: Race to Victory 00:14
And the collapse of France and the collapse of Belgium
S01 • E02 This is because so much of the Soviet economy - World War II: Race to Victory 00:09
This is because so much of the Soviet economy
S01 • E02 Without Allied aid, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:06
Without Allied aid,
S01 • E01 [narrator] Retreating to the edge - World War II: Race to Victory 00:26
[narrator] Retreating to the edge
S01 • E02 Stalin understood this. So the real contribution - World War II: Race to Victory 00:12
Stalin understood this. So the real contribution
S01 • E04 [narrator] When the Western Allies - World War II: Race to Victory 00:12
[narrator] When the Western Allies
S01 • E02 [narrator] But despite the aid agreements, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:14
[narrator] But despite the aid agreements,
S01 • E01 [narrator] On the 26th of May, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:30
[narrator] On the 26th of May,
S01 • E04 naturally suspicious nature, s - World War II: Race to Victory 00:33
naturally suspicious nature, s
S01 • E06 [narrator] The attack started with an aerial bombardment - World War II: Race to Victory 00:26
[narrator] The attack started with an aerial bombardment
S01 • E01 But he also recognised that in the war cabinet - World War II: Race to Victory 00:09
But he also recognised that in the war cabinet
S01 • E04 Churchill, on the other hand, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:08
Churchill, on the other hand,
S01 • E01 [narrator] The battle in Whitehall went on for days. - World War II: Race to Victory 00:33
[narrator] The battle in Whitehall went on for days.
S01 • E06 They had to drop paratroopers - World War II: Race to Victory 00:05
They had to drop paratroopers
S01 • E06 Huge firepower deployed to suppress - World War II: Race to Victory 00:06
Huge firepower deployed to suppress
S01 • E04 So he is willing to travel - World War II: Race to Victory 00:10
So he is willing to travel
S01 • E05 bore the brunt of German resistance, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:49
bore the brunt of German resistance,
S01 • E06 Really it was more like a sea crossing - World War II: Race to Victory 00:05
Really it was more like a sea crossing