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World War II: Race to Victory

Naturally suspicious nature, s running a war separatedby thousands of miles was far from...

naturally suspicious nature, s running a war separated
by thousands of miles was far from ideal. Coordinating operations
over such vast distances was difficult. Communications were slow and in danger of interception
by the enemy. It was time that the three leaders
met face‐to‐face. Roosevelt himself, of course,
was not particularly mobile because of his disabilities,
though he was prepared to fly, which was very brave of him

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naturally suspicious nature, s
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running a war separated by thousands of miles
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was far from ideal.
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Coordinating operations over such vast distances
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was difficult.
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Communications were slow
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and in danger of interception by the enemy.
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It was time
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that the three leaders met face‐to‐face.
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Roosevelt himself, of course, was not particularly mobile
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because of his disabilities, though he was prepared to fly,
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which was very brave of him.
Duration
33 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:57
Uploaded
Jun 04, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 • 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
S01 • E03 And the American high command realises - World War II: Race to Victory 00:12
And the American high command realises
S01 • E04 So he wasn't necessarily that anxious - World War II: Race to Victory 00:22
So he wasn't necessarily that anxious
S01 • E06 [narrator] On the 24th of March, an airborne assault - World War II: Race to Victory 00:49
[narrator] On the 24th of March, an airborne assault
S01 • E03 [narrator] Eisenhower replaced the lieutenant general in charge - World War II: Race to Victory 00:29
[narrator] Eisenhower replaced the lieutenant general in cha...
S01 • E01 So it's a remarkable moment when Winston Churchill changes - World War II: Race to Victory 00:06
So it's a remarkable moment when Winston Churchill chan...
S01 • E04 [narrator] But Roosevelt continued to push - World War II: Race to Victory 00:23
[narrator] But Roosevelt continued to push
S01 • E01 What you have in a sense is this whole secret world - World War II: Race to Victory 00:09
What you have in a sense is this whole secret world
S01 • E02 So he was hoping for a declaration of war - World War II: Race to Victory 00:10
So he was hoping for a declaration of war
S01 • E02 He, of course, was quite disappointed. - World War II: Race to Victory 00:05
He, of course, was quite disappointed.
S01 • E03 [narrator] On 13th of May 1943, surrounded by the Allied armies, - World War II: Race to Victory 00:53
[narrator] On 13th of May 1943, surrounded by the Allied arm...
S01 • E05 The Soviet Union would not have been able - World War II: Race to Victory 00:09
The Soviet Union would not have been able