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Hitler's Disastrous Desert War
7.5 / 10• 2021• 44m•NR• English
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Storyline
When the British army looks set to defeat Mussolini’s Italian forces, Hitler sends reinforcements; the Afrika Korps led by General Rommel. The Desert Fox is on winning form until Montgomery, the British commander, sets up a plan to crush his opponent. After the American landing in North Africa, the Axis armies have no choice but to surrender and put an end to the Desert War.
Cast & Crew
Geoffrey Bateman
Narrator (voice)
LeadWhat People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Marion Claus's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Hitler's Disastrous Desert War is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
