Why Wasn't Hitler Able To Invade Britain? | Battlefield

From flamethrower tanks to anti-tank weapons, we'll delve into the fearsome presence and vulnerabilities of these armored giants. Witness historical footage and hear stories of bravery and ingenuity. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

From the initial communist invasion to the resilient defense by South Korean and United Nations forces, we witness the fierce battles, daring operations, and the ultimate retaking of Seoul. Discover the untold stories, sacrifices, and triumphs of those caught in the crossfire of this pivotal conflict. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

In a desperate bid to counter the relentless Allied advance on both fronts, Adolf Hitler launched the desperate Ardennes Offensive. The brutal fighting that followed is more commonly known as the Battle of the Bulge. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

As the battle for Stalingrad raged on, the situation that faced German soldiers quickly deteriorated. Facing frostbite, starvation and dwindling supplies, they were surrounded by death and their moral at breaking point. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

Hitler's ambitious invasion of the Soviet Union proved to be the turning point for the Second World War. Explore the clash between Hitler and Stalin on the Eastern Front, the largest and bloodiest theater of the war, and uncover the fatal mistake that sealed Nazi Germany's fate. War Stories is your one stop shop for all things military history. From Waterloo to Verdun, we'll be bringing you only the best documentaries and stories from history's most engaging and dramatic conflicts. You can find more from us on

On 22 June 1941, Hitler's Germany launched ‘Operation Barbarossa’, the attack of the Soviet Union, the largest invasion in military history. In June 2019, twelve dusty notebooks and a wealth of loose paperwork were discovered in Germany; the diaries of Oberleutnant Wilhelm Sander, a young officer in the 11th Panzer-Regiment who took part in the enormous campaign. On every single day Sander, in a brutally honest manner, elaborately recorded his experiences, impressions and the events he witnessed. Now transcribed and translated for the first time, they offer a brutally honest, intimate and fascinating view into the murderous and unforgiving nature of war on the Eastern Front from the summer of 1941 to the eventual German retreat in the terrible winter of 1941/1942, while offering a unique glimpse into the world of thought of a highly politicised officer of the German Wehrmacht and member of the NSDAP. Re-join Leutnant Friedrich Sander, a Panzer officer in the German Wehrmacht as he continues his journey into the heart of the Soviet Union as part of Operation Barbarossa. In Part Two, we pick up