World War Two
Published 2 Dec 2023The bulk of the fight for Hürtgen Forest is now over, and today we look at the results. We also look at Soviet plans for their January offensive. In the field this week, the Red Army is still fighting in Hungary, the Allies are still trying to reach the Roer River in the west, and in the Pacific Theater the kamikaze menace is wreaking havoc with Allied scheduling.
00:00 INTRO
01:06 Soviet Offensive Plans for 1945
03:12 Red Army attacks in Hungary
06:19 The Port of Antwerp is clear for use
07:23 The Battle of Hurtgen Forest is Over
12:20 Allied advances to the Roer
14:19 Tension builds in Greece
15:32 The aerial situation in the Philippines
21:36 CONCLUSION
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Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
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Written by: Indy Neidell
Research by: Indy Neidell
Map animations by: Daniel Weiss
Map research by: Sietse Kenter
Edited by: Indy Neidell
Artwork and color grading by: Mikołaj Uchman
Sound design by: Marek Kamiński
Colorizations by: Mikołaj UchmanSoundtracks from Epidemic Sound:
“Easy Target” – Rannar Sillard
“Leave It All Here” – Fabien Tell
“Dark Beginning” – Johan Hynynen
“It’s Not a Game” – Philip Ayers
“Let Go of Fear” – Howard Harper-Barnes
“Rivers Run Red” – Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
“Darkness Closing In” – Max Anson
“Secret Cargo” – Craft Case
“Shrouded in Conspiracy” – Jon Bjork
“United Fronts” – Jon Sumner
“The Mole” – Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
“Rush of Blood” – Reynard Seidel
“Run and Hide” – Philip AyersA TimeGhost chronological documentary produced by OnLion Entertainment GmbH.
December 3, 2023
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