In this episode we cover two major milestones of the second world war. The vast Operation Barbarossa and the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Famously coined the day of infamy.

In today’s episode we arrive at the opening of the second front of Europe - D-Day.

In this episode we cover two major milestones of the second world war. The vast Operation Barbarossa and the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Famously coined the day of infamy.

In this episode we jump ahead in the timeline of world war II to the pivotal moments for western europe - the invasion of the low countries, the evacuation of Dunkirk and the Battle of Britain. Churchill has now come to power in the UK and the confilct that has shaped the world we live in today has begun.

In our second episode we look at the period between the First World War and the Second World War.

Chronicle’s History Making podcast, a podcast that takes us behind the scenes of making history documentaries.  In our first season we talk about the landmark documentary 'The Price of Empire', which was written, narrated and created by Michael. Why he created it, the experience of making it, the ground breaking 4K restored archive footage and the incredible eyewitnesses he met along the way.  #history #historyconnectsusall #WWII #chronicle