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Soup Kettles. The Masters' Snuff Box. The Crematorium Furnace. The Camp Model, The Totenbuch. The Camp Orchestra. Part 5 of 5.
In the second part of a major three-part drama-documentary series, using newly discovered documents, Dan relives the fierce battles at sea, and we go behind the scenes in the royal court of Elizabeth as the Spanish fleet prepares for full-on invasion. Anita Dobson and Dan Snow present. Part 2 of 3. Ⓢ
Among the eyewitnesses, the diplomats working in Berlin were well placed to see what was really going on. They worked frantically to find information, becoming investigators, spies, and whistleblowers.
In 1945 when the German third Reich surrendered. Europe was on its knees. The war had not only destroyed bridges, hospitals and churches, but it had destroyed families as well. With all the bombings, military service, deportations, forced labour, ethnic cleansing and murders, a historic number of children were being separated from their parents. There were hundreds of thousands of orphans, lost children who were being abandoned and left to fend for themselves. The return to peace and stability in Europe long obscured this unprecedented story: a story of exploited and stolen children, who were selected in the name of these nation’s superior interests.
Paul Murton journeys from Shetland through the musical Orkney Islands. Part 5 of 6.