World War Two

Season 5, Episode 29

Episode Title: Week 201 - Tougher than Guadalcanal: New Georgia - July 2, 1943

Air Date: 2022-07-02

Overview:

The Allies begin the next phase of their Solomon Islands offensives, the invasion of New Georgia, even as the regional fighting continues on New Guinea. Adolf Hitler schedules his summer Kursk offensive for July 5th, and the Allied invasion of Sicily is set for July 10th.