Episode
Nazi Megastructures: Hitler's British Invasion Plan
Overview
May 1940 and the Nazi war machine reaches the English Channel. Hitler plans to destroy Britain's air power and land troops in southern England.
Details
- Series
- Nazi Megastructures
- Season
- Season 6
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2019-11-13
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Hitler's British Invasion Plan is Episode 1 in Series 6 of Nazi Megastructures. It aired on 2019-11-13. The runtime is 45 min.
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