Forgotten Frontlines - Season 1
1 - Operation Mincemeat
Air Date: May 15, 2022
Operation Mincemeat was the Trojan Horse of World War II, that may have saved thousands of lives and pushed the Allies towards victory.
2 - Battle Of Castle Itter
Air Date: May 22, 2022
The Battle of Castle Itter is the strangest WWII battle the world has never heard of and the only battle where the Allies joined forces with the Germans to defeat the Nazi's.
3 - The Huertgen Forest
Air Date: May 29, 2022
Between September 1944 and February 1945, US troops fought their longest battle in history - one so punishing soldiers called it 'The Meat Grinder' or 'Death Factory'.
4 - Operation Gunnerside
Air Date: June 5, 2022
It's hard to imagine the destruction the world might have seen had the Nazis had access to nuclear weapons. In 1943 this seemed like a real possibility.
5 - Pegasus Bridge
Air Date: June 5, 2022
Six Horsa gliders dropped from the skies near Cabourg in a surprise attack to take Pegasus Bridge over the One River.
6 - The Nazi Titanic
Air Date: June 19, 2022
When Joseph Goebbles featured the luxurious SS Cap Arcona in a propaganda film about the Titanic, he never imagined this German ocean liner would meet a similar tragic fate.