Hitler himself said that he had "never been a man of the defensive," but in the aftermath of Stalingrad, he had no choice.
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388 Woman of the Year
RKO Radio Pictures had a reputation for producing second-rate films. Even so, this was the studio that signed Fred Astaire and Katharine Hepburn; it was the studio that released King Kong and Citizen Kane.
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387 Hooray for Hollywood
The first in a series looking at the American film industry in the 1930s and 1940s, the heyday of the "studio system."
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386 Do Or Die
The fall of Burma to the Japanese put India on the front lines of the war, posing hard questions for the Indian nationalist movement.
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385 The Thingamabob That's Going to Win the War
The BBC struggles to determine its role in wartime Britain.