World War Two

Season 5, Episode 10

Episode Title: Week 183 - The Blitzkrieg is Back - WW2 - February 26, 1943

Air Date: 2022-02-26

Overview:

Erich von Manstein's Axis counterattack on the Eastern Front begins this week and right away smashes through the Red Army lines, threatening all the recent Soviet gains. The Allies- the Americans- also suffer a big defeat in Tunisia at the Kasserine Pass, though in the Pacific it is the Americans who occupy the Russell Islands.