In 1940 Adolf Hitler and the combined forces of the Wehrmacht Heer, Luftwaffe and Kriegsmarine stood on the doorstep of Great Britain having just conquered France. It was now up to the German military to coordinate an amphibious assault on the island nation - only they were totally unprepared and the plan, as it would turn out, was terrible. This is the true story of Operation Sealion - the terrible Nazi plan to invade Britain.
Journey through time to uncover amazing, dramatic and bizarre stories from the past - but also ask the questions, what does it look like now? And what if things had happened differently?
From ancient Rome and colonial Australia, to Victorian era London, early-settler New Zealand and beyond - come with us as we uncover the the pivotal turning points in history that changed the destiny of empires and transformed our world.
0:00 Introduction
1:32 German Victory
5:54 Operation Sealion: The Plan
16:24 What if?
#ww2 #wehrmacht #history #documentary #worldwartwo #secondworldwar
Journey through time to uncover amazing, dramatic and bizarre stories from the past - but also ask the questions, what does it look like now? And what if things had happened differently?
From ancient Rome and colonial Australia, to Victorian era London, early-settler New Zealand and beyond - come with us as we uncover the the pivotal turning points in history that changed the destiny of empires and transformed our world.
0:00 Introduction
1:32 German Victory
5:54 Operation Sealion: The Plan
16:24 What if?
#ww2 #wehrmacht #history #documentary #worldwartwo #secondworldwar
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