Season 1
Season 1
Desert War
Episodes
Episode 1
S1 · E1 · 1 h 00 min
The Siege of Tobruk
As the Nazis sweep all before them in Europe, the Anglo-Australian garrison in the small town of Tobruk in North Africa inspires the world by resisting the most celebrated German general of the Second World War.
Episode 2
S1 · E2 · 1 h 00 min
The Road to El Alamein
A brilliant Axis intelligence coup helps Erwin Rommel's Afrika Korps sweep forward to threaten Cairo and the Suez Canal. At a tiny railway halt called El Alamein, the Allied Eighth Army draws a line in the sand and fights a battle that will transfix the world and transform the Second World War.