
Crusade in Europe (1949)
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Philippe Pétain as Self (archive footage)
Episodes 2
Platform for Invasion
May 26, 1949
1x4
Americans arrive in Britain, try to get along with British civilians, and are made ready physically and mentally to fight the Germans. The Eighth Air Force begins its bombing offensive, and the decision is made to invade French North Africa.
Read MoreThe Campaign
June 9, 1949
1x6
Eisenhower has to deal with keeping the French in North Africa from causing trouble in the American rear, while at the same time advancing into Tunisia to destroy the Afrika Korps. The Casablanca Conference is shown.
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