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Dive WWII

Season 1
During WW2 Germany's U-Boat fleet fought a vital, and deadly, game of cat-and-mouse with the Allies for control of the Atlantic - now for the very first time we can tell this remarkable story using the actual U-Boats that took part.
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  1. S1 E1 - Episode 1
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    May 27, 2013
    51min
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    A deepwater dive team search the seabed off the coast of Northern Ireland for the forgotten shipwrecks of WW2's Battle of the Atlantic. Jules Hudson helps identify the wrecks and reveals how the city was critical to Allied victory. Maritime historian and underwater explorer Ian Lawler leads a team of deepwater divers to the ocean floor off Northern Ireland
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  2. S1 E2 - Episode 2
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    June 3, 2013
    51min
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    Jules explores how an airbase in Derry provided the vital air cover the Allies needed to win the Battle of the Atlantic. And at sea, the divers uncover the German U-boat wrecks that reveal how the battle finally swung in the Allies favor. They also find the remains of submarines sunk as part of the German surrender in Derry, and dive to the wreck of Hitler's deadliest U-boat.
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Directors
Edward Hart
Producers
Des Henderson
Cast
Alan Cox
Studio
BBC Studios
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