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Victory at Sea

Twenty-six episode series about naval combat during World War Two. Famous for its music score, eloquent narration and combat footage.

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Leonard Graves
Narrator
Winston Churchill
Self
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Self

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Episode 1

Design for War

Sun, Oct 26, 195226 mins

Design for War: Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1941. World War II begins and the Germans succeed in invading Poland and France. But it is restrained by the British thanks to the vital convoys, Canadian and American naval forces' initial involvement and the Lend-Lease program. Still, the German submarine war increases its crescendo thanks to new French bases.

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Awards

  • 1954 - Primetime Emmy - Best Public Affairs Program - winner
  • 1953 - Primetime Emmy - Best Public Affairs Program - nominated
  • 1953 - Special Award - - winner

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