Kostnadsfri prøveperiode
Military Blunders
199225 episoder
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Episoder
- S1 E1 - Last Flight Of Lady/Hitler's Flying Blunders30. mars 199943minAn American B-24 Liberator lost over the Mediterranean in a daylight bombing mission, overshoots its base on the Libyan coast and crashes in the desert.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E2 - Sinking Of The Graf Spee/Sinking Of Force Z1. april 199943minFirst, Germany sends its best pocket battleship on a secret mission in the Atlantic in 1939. When confronted by three British cruisers.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E3 - The Pilot Who Bombed London/Lady Be Good25. september 199943minIn 1940, after an off-course pilot bombs London, the British bomb Berlin. Then: A WWII U.S. B-24 Liberator crew crashes in the Libyan desert. It takes 20 years to learn their fate.Denne videoen er for øyeblikket ikke tilgjengelig
- S1 E4 - Desert One/The Bay Of Pigs29. mars 199943minTake a look back at two colossal miscalculations: the attempt by U.S. Special Forces to rescue hostages in the U.S. Embassy during the Iranian Revolution in 1980, and the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion against Castro.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E5 - Great Blunders In History: The Shooting Down Of Kal 00722. januar 200221minReview the shooting down of South Korean commercial airliner KAL 007 by Soviet fighters after Moscow claimed it had strayed into their airspace.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E6 - The U-2 Affair/The Spanish H-Bomb Crash20. november 199943minGary Powers' reconnaissance spy plane is shot down on a high altitude mission over the U.S.S.R. Then: In another blunder from the early 1960s, a hydrogen bomb is dropped dangerously close to a Spanish holiday resort.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E7 - Stalin's Purges/The Coup Against Gorbachev13. november 199243minBy the mid-1930s, Soviet Armed Forces ranked with the world's most modern - but a purge of senior officers would have disastrous consequences. Then, a look at the failed 1991 coup against Mikhail Gorbachev.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E8 - Saddam's Invasion/Desert One11. september 199943minLook at how Saddam Hussein's misunderstanding of the international political climate led to his invasion of Kuwait. Then, examine the aborted attempt by U.S. Special Forces to rescue hostages held in Tehran in 1980.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E9 - My Lai Massacre31. desember 204946minWhen an ill-trained lieutenant encouraged his inexperienced platoon to torch a Vietnamese village and massacre its innocent inhabitants, it was his own colleagues who ensured justice was done.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E10 - Convoy Pq17/Battle Crusier Disaster Jutland28. august 199943minTake a look back at the sinking of half of one of the largest Anglo-American convoys to sail to Russia in World War II.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E11 - Sinking Of The Lusitania/Treaty Of Versailles9. oktober 199943minSee how the Lusitania sailed into history, leading the U.S. into World War I, and how the blistering conditions imposed by the Allies on post-war Germany resulted in the rise of Nazism.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E12 - A Bridge Too Far/Bombing Fiasco In Normandy18. september 199943minBritish Field Marshal Montgomery races U.S. General Patton into Germany, but deploys airborne brigades one bridge too far. Then: Allied troops are bombed by their own planes at Normandy.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E13 - Battle Of The Bulge/Bombing Of Monte Cassino2. oktober 199944minFirst, look at Hitler's massive counter-offensive in the Belgian Ardennes, where wintry weather works against him. Then, see if the Allies floundered when they bombed a beautiful Franciscan monastery.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E14 - Bomb Plot To Kill Hitler/Mutiny In Trenches3. august 199943minA plot by German opposition fails to kill Hitler in 1944 at the Wolf's Lair. Then: In 1917, wide-scale mutinies plague the French army during World War I.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E15 - Disaster In Dardanelles/The Raid On Dieppe14. august 199943minWinston Churchill's badly planned attack on Turkey in WWI is immortalized in the film "Gallipoli." Then: The Canadians face disaster in their first major operation of World War II. But who is really to blame?Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E16 - Failure Of The Kamikaze/The Wooden Flat-Tops25. desember 199943minThe Japanese use of manned torpedoes, speedboats packed with explosives, and midget submarines fails to achieve real success. Then: The U.S. Navy continues to oufit its carriers with a fatal flaw.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E17 - German Blunder At Dunkirk/Operation Sealion4. september 199943minWhen the Germans could have crushed the 400,000 remnants of the British Expeditionary Force, Hitler withholds his Panzers. Then: Hitler's plans are foiled due to his misunderstanding of amphibious operations.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E18 - Hitler's Declaration/Death At Stalingrad7. august 199943minPresident Roosevelt fights resistance to joining the war against Germany and Italy - until Hitler declares war on the U.S. Then: Hitler's insistence on taking Stalingrad leads to the loss of an entire army.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E20 - Japan Mistakes Midway/Failure Of The Kamikaze21. august 199943minThe Imperial Japanese Navy's greatest blunder happens at Midway, when everything that can go wrong does. Then: Japanese use of manned torpedoes and explosive speedboats fails to achieve real success.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E21 - Macarthur's Crossing/Failure Of The Kamikaze31. mars 200122minAfter daring Inchon landings force back the invading North Koreans, General MacArthur insists on pushing forward. Then: Japanese use of manned torpedoes and explosive speedboats fails to achieve real success.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E22 - Mussolini's Invasion Of Greece/Fall Of Crete21. juli 200343minIn 1940, Mussolini invades Greece, but suffers a severe setback. Then: In May 1941, the Germans seize Crete in a daring airborne operation - that the British see coming.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E23 - Mussolini's Invasion/Impregnable Gazala Line25. desember 199922minIn 1940, Mussolini invades Greece, but suffers a severe setback. Next, the "impregnable" British defense line in Libya that proves fatally flawed.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E24 - Naval Night Fighting/Bombers Without Escorts8. januar 200043minThe lack of priority given to night fighting capability by the U.S. Navy proves disastrous when Americans meet the Japanese at Guadalcanal in 1942. Then: A U.S.A.A.F. belief about its own bombers proves fatalKostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E25 - Operation Tiger/Allied Double Cross12. mai 200122minThe U.S. loses 700 servicemen in a landing rehearsal off the coast of England. Then, learn why no German spies operated successfully from Britain during WWII.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
- S1 E26 - Uss Indianapolis/Collison At Sea: Queen Mary12. november 199244minWhen the U.S. cruiser Indianapolis is torpedoed, the crew is left struggling in shark-infested waters. Then: The Queen Mary cuts an escorting cruiser in two.Kostnadsfri prøveperiode på HISTORY Vault
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