Taken from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, this is a collection of audiobooks that tell the real story of WWII in sound. Programme 1 covers September 1939 - June 1941 and includes the outbreak of war- Dunkirk - Battle of Britain - the Blitz - sinking of the Bismark - Battle of Crete - Hitler invades Russia. Programme 2 covers July 1941 - July 1943 and includes the Battle of the Atlantic - North Africa in Allied hands - American bombers first raids over Germany - invasion of Sicily - Mussolini overthrown. Programme 3 covers July 1943 - June 1944 and includes Allied landings near Naples and Salerno - Anzio landings- D-Day and the landing beaches. Programme 4 covers June 1944 - May 1945 and includes D-Day - Paris liberated - Allied advance into Germany - Russian advance towards Berlin - deaths of Hitler and Mussolini - end of the War.