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Narrow Escapes of World War II

Manstein Holds the Line

How Erich Von Manstein's miraculous escape from the Red Army later became the basis for NATO's defence plans.

Category
Documentary / War / History
Original air date
31/10/2011
Cast and crew
  • Nick DavidsonDirector
  • Paul MarkeyNarrator
  • Colin TierneyNarrator
  • Richard Overy
  • Simon Mayall