Battleline (1963)
Synopsis
There are two sides in every war and millions of different stories to share from each battle fought. From Iwo Jima to the Siege of Malta, each episode of Battleline tells the story of extraordinary events of World War II from the point of view of both the victor and the vanquished.
First Air Date: 1963-07-19
Last Air Date: 1964-06-18
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 39
Created By: Sherman Grinberg
Top Cast
- Jim Bishop as Self - Narrator
Seasons
Season 1 (1963)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Iwo Jima
Japanese Army corporal Nakamura and US Marine sergeant relive the February to March 1945 Battle of Iwo Jima.
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Ep. 2: Pearl Harbor
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Ep. 3: Battle of Britain
Donald Kingaby, a Spitfire pilot in the Royal Air Force Reserve, and Luftwaffe bomber pilot Harri Siegert relive the July to October 1940 Battle of Britain.
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Ep. 4: Dunkirk
British Army private James Halstead and Panzer commander Walter Hess relive the May 1940 British and French battle for, and evacuation from, Dunkirk.
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Ep. 5: Fall of Poland
John Koehler, corporal in a German motorcycle brigade, and Felix Greenspan, sergeant in a Polish artillery unit, relive the last days before the 1939 fall of Poland.
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Ep. 6: Ploesti
Luftwaffe fighter pilot Hermann Scheiffele and American bomber pilot Norman Appold relive the August 1943 bombing campaign over the Axis' vital oil fields at Ploesti, Romania.
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Ep. 7: Battle for Paris
French Resistance fighter Henri Lassucq and Wehrmacht sergeant Heinz Gunther relive the 1944 battle to free Paris.
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Ep. 8: El Alamein
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Ep. 9: Bridgehead on the Rhine
German Master Sergeant & bridge master Josef Klebach, and American tank platoon leader Lieutenant Miller relive the March 1945 battle to take the Remagen bridge and cross the Rhine.
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Ep. 10: Guadalcanal
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Ep. 11: Anzio
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Ep. 12: Operation Torch
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Ep. 13: Omaha Beach
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Ep. 14: Battle of the Gothic Line
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Ep. 15: Midway
Japanese submarine commancer Yahaci Tanabe and American sailor George T. Edwards relive the June 1942 Batle of Midway.
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Ep. 16: Dieppe
Canadian sergeant Gilbert Usher Renwick and German corporal Heinz Kossinna relive the Allies' August 1942 amphibious raid on the French port Dieppe.
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Ep. 17: Fall of Singapore
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Ep. 18: Tarawa
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Ep. 19: Fall of the Philippines
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Ep. 20: The Invasion of Norway
Kriegsmarine lieutenant Rudi Toepfer and Royal Marines' captain Barclay Grant relive the April 1940 German invasion of Norway.
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Ep. 21: The Fall of Berlin
Soviet Army captain Gregory Klimov and Luftwaffe paratroop captain Gerhardt relive the April to May 1945 final battle to take Berlin.
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Ep. 22: Crete
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Ep. 23: Arnhem
British Glider pilot Henry Woltag and Waffen SS soldier Jacob Hoppenthal relive the September 1944 battle to capture the Arnhem bridge during Operation Market Garden.
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Ep. 24: Stalingrad
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Ep. 25: Okinawa
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Ep. 26: Battle of the Bulge
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Ep. 27: Commerce Raiders
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Ep. 28: Liberation of the Philippines
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Ep. 29: Battle of Monte Casino
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Ep. 30: Battle of Burma
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Ep. 31: Battle of Peleliu Island
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Ep. 32: Bombing of Germany
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Ep. 33: Tobruk
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Ep. 34: Invasion of Southern France
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Ep. 35: Sicily
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Ep. 36: Breakout from Normandy
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Ep. 37: Bombing of Japan
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Ep. 38: Battle of the Atlantic
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Ep. 39: Siege of Malta
Luftwaffe bomber commander Rober Kowalewski and Royal Marine Douglas Alfred Adcock relive the 1940 siege of Malta.
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