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3 Times Hitler Came Close to Winning WW2
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- Karl-Heinz Frieser, The Blitzkrieg Legend: The 1940 Campaign in the West (1995)
- Julian Jackson, The Fall of France: The Nazi Invasion of 1940 (2003)
- Alistair Horne, To Lose a Battle: France 1940 (1969)
- Winston Churchill, Their Finest Hour (1949), chapter 2
- Erich von Manstein, Lost Victories (1955)
- Heinz Guderian, Panzer Leader (1952)
- Norman Ohler, Blitzed: Drugs in Nazi Germany (2015)
- Churchill's "Where is the strategic reserve?" (International Churchill Society)
winstonchurchill.org/publications/finest-hour/finest-hour-138/churchills-french
- "We shall fight on the beaches", 4 June 1940 (International Churchill Society)
winstonchurchill.org/resources/speeches/1940-the-finest-hour/we-shall-fight-on-the-beaches
- Battle of France
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_France
- Battle of Sedan (1940)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sedan_(1940)
- Mechelen incident
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechelen_incident
- Battle of Fort Eben-Emael
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Eben-Emael
- Stonne
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stonne
- Char B1
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Char_B1
- Battle of Montcornet
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Montcornet
- Battle of Arras (1940)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Arras_(1940)
- Dunkirk evacuation
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dunkirk_evacuation
- Sundowner (yacht)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundowner_(yacht)
- Armistice of 22 June 1940
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armistice_of_22_June_1940
- Saar Offensive
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saar_Offensive
- Why the Luftwaffe dominated the Battle of France (IWM)
iwm.org.uk/history/why-the-luftwaffe-dominated-the-battle-of-france
- French tank doctrine (WarHistory.org)
warhistory.org/article/french-tank-doctrine
- Sedan, the air battle (WarHistory.org)
warhistory.org/ru/article/sedan-air-battle?amp=0
- The Bulson panic (Chemins de mémoire, French Ministry of the Armed Forces, in French)
defense.gouv.fr/chemins-memoire/histoire-memoires/ressources-historiques/seconde-guerre-mondiale/operations-militaires/1939-1940-4
- 15 May 1940 (WW2DB)
ww2db.com/event/today/05/15/1940
- Winston Churchill, Their Finest Hour (1949)
- Stephen Bungay, The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain (2000)
- Richard Overy, The Battle of Britain: The Myth and the Reality (2001)
- Alfred Price, Battle of Britain Day: 15 September 1940 (1990)
- Ian Kershaw, Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis (2000)
- The Battle of Britain: The Naval Perspective, Andrew Gordon (RUSI, 2006)
rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/commentary/battle-britain-naval-perspective
- "Their finest hour", 18 June 1940 (International Churchill Society)
winstonchurchill.org/resources/speeches/1940-the-finest-hour/their-finest-hour
- "The Few", 20 August 1940 (International Churchill Society)
winstonchurchill.org/resources/speeches/1940-the-finest-hour/the-few
- Battle of Britain
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain
- Battle of Britain Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain_Day
- Battle of Britain Bunker
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Britain_Bunker
- Operation Sea Lion
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sea_Lion
- Operation Sea Lion (1974 Sandhurst war game)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sea_Lion_(wargame)
- Chain Home
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chain_Home
- RAF Ventnor
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RAF_Ventnor
- The Hardest Day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hardest_Day
- Hawker Hurricane
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawker_Hurricane
- Aircraft of the Battle of Britain
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aircraft_of_the_Battle_of_Britain
- The Few
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Few
- No. 303 Polish Fighter Squadron
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._303_Polish_Fighter_Squadron
- Keith Park
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Park
- Hugh Dowding
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Dowding,_1st_Baron_Dowding
- Bombing of Berlin in World War II
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing_of_Berlin_in_World_War_II
- The Blitz
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blitz
- Battle of Crete
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Crete
- Unrealistic expectations: the Luftwaffe's doomed mission (Canada, Department of National Defence, 2020)
canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/maple-leaf/defence/2020/09/unrealistic-expectations-luftwaffe-doomed-mission-battle-britain-p4.html
- David Stahel, Operation Typhoon: Hitler's March on Moscow, October 1941 (Cambridge UP, 2013)
- David Stahel, The Battle for Moscow (Cambridge UP, 2015)
- David Stahel, Kiev 1941 (Cambridge UP, 2012)
- Earl F. Ziemke and Magna E. Bauer, Moscow to Stalingrad: Decision in the East (US Army Center of Military History, 1987)
ibiblio.org/hyperwar/USA/USA-EF-Decision/USA-EF-Decision-3.html
- William L. Shirer, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich (1960) — Halder's diary, 11 August 1941
- Rodric Braithwaite, Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War (2006)
- Steven Mercatante, review of Stahel's The Battle for Moscow (Michigan War Studies Review, 2016)
michiganwarstudiesreview.com/2016-024.htm
- German Propaganda Archive, Zeitschriften-Dienst, 10 October 1941 (Calvin University)
research.calvin.edu/german-propaganda-archive/zeitschriften-dienst10.htm
- Bundesarchiv, Der General der Eisenbahntruppen auf Dienstreise an der Ostfront (16,148 km of track converted by 8 October 1941)
bundesarchiv.de/themen-entdecken/online-entdecken/geschichtsgalerien/der-general-der-eisenbahntruppen-auf-dienstreise-an-der-ostfront
- H. G. W. Davie, The Influence of Railways on Military Operations in the Russo-German War
hgwdavie.com/blog/2018/3/9/the-influence-of-railways-on-military-operations-in-the-russo-german-war-19411945
- German Logistics: Rail in Russia I and II (warhistory.org)
warhistory.org/de/article/german-logistics-rail-in-russia-i
- Panic in Moscow (WW2History.com)
ww2history.com/key_moments/Eastern/Panic_in_Moscow
- Battle of Moscow
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Moscow
- Operation Typhoon
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Typhoon
- Operation Barbarossa
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Barbarossa
- Erich Marcks
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erich_Marcks
- Battle of Kiev (1941)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kiev_(1941)
- Richard Sorge
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Sorge
- 415th Rifle Division (on the Far Eastern transfers)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/415th_Rifle_Division_(Soviet_Union)
- 1941 October Revolution Parade
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941_October_Revolution_Parade
- Franz Halder
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Halder
- Khimki
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khimki
- Yakhroma
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakhroma
- Georgy Zhukov, chapter in "The Battle for Moscow" (in Russian)
militera.lib.ru/memo/russian/moscow2/03.html
- Russian gauge
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_gauge
- Wikipedia (en): "Attack on Pearl Harbor"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
- Wikipedia (en): "German declaration of war against the United States"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_declaration_of_war_against_the_United_States
- Wikipedia (en): "Case Blue"
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Case_Blue
- Halder's notes of Hitler's conference of 31 July 1940 (World Future Fund)
worldfuturefund.org/wffmaster/reading/gpo/hitler1940.htm
Notes
The three episodes reused in this film have maps, characters and vehicles drawn in code and partly AI-generated backgrounds. Narration uses AI voices; no historical figure's real voice is imitated.
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