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Hunting Hitler's terror weapons /

By the end of August, 1944, Allied tanks were racing across northern France closing in on the borders of Germany. But just when Londoners thought they could relax, Hitler unleashed a new campaign of terror. On September 8, the first of a storm of V-2 missiles rained down on the capital, killing hund...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Martin, Jonathan, Powell, Robert, 1944-
Format: Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC), 2003.
Series:World history in video.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Army. > Special Air Service.
Great Britain. > Army. > Special Air Service
World War, 1939-1945 > Artillery operations, German.
Tactical missiles.
Military operations, Artillery > German
Tactical missiles
1939-1945
Documentary
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Alexander Street Video.
documentary film.
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Nonfiction films
Short films
Short films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentary.
Courts métrages.
Documentaires.
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:By the end of August, 1944, Allied tanks were racing across northern France closing in on the borders of Germany. But just when Londoners thought they could relax, Hitler unleashed a new campaign of terror. On September 8, the first of a storm of V-2 missiles rained down on the capital, killing hundreds. V stood for vengeance and the V-2 was the first ballistic missile ever used in combat.
Item Description:Previously released on DVD.
Physical Description:1 online resource (25 min.).