Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
As 1941 drew to a close, the Second World War became a global struggle. While Winston Churchill sought to cement the "Special Relationship" with President Roosevelt, the British Empire faced its most humiliating defeats in Singapore and North Africa. This documentary explores Churchill’s strategic genius and his greatest failures, from the "butcher and bolt" disaster at Dieppe to the decisive victory at El Alamein.
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As 1941 drew to a close, the Second World War became a global struggle. While Winston Churchill sought to cement the "Special Relationship" with President Roosevelt, the British Empire faced its most humiliating defeats in Singapore and North Africa. This documentary explores Churchill’s strategic genius and his greatest failures, from the "butcher and bolt" disaster at Dieppe to the decisive victory at El Alamein.
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 now become a History Hit member right here on YouTube! Join for access to a new exclusive documentary every week, and access to over 160+ of our documentaries presented by world renowned historians like Dan Snow, Eleanor Janega, Tristan Hughes, Mary Beard, Matt Lewis and more.
Get an exclusive release every week by signing up here: bit.ly/4pyExyn
You can find more from us on:
facebook.com/WarStoriesDocs
This channel is part of the History Hit Network. For any queries, please contact owned-enquiries@littledotstudios.com.
#warstories #documentary #military
