HITLER STRIKES EAST: WWII IN COLOUR: DVD

Films 4,5 and 6 in this series of Nugus Martin Productions, colour footage as never before seen. Hitler Strikes East film takes in Stalingrad and the Battle of Kursk, the biggest tank battle in all history. Red Sun Rampant follows the day that Japan entered World War Two and with its surprise attack on the US Fleet in Pearl Harbor. Japan swiftly followed this up with the defeat of a huge British army in Singapore and gradually America awoke. We see the battleship consigned to history and the emergence of the aircraft carrier. The Mediterranean and North Africa is the sixth film in the series. Mussolini's ambition had always been to recreate the old Roman empire but militarily he was a disaster. After failed attacks in North Africa and Greece, his armies were on the run. Should Hitler now divert his troops or support his ally? The film features the heroics of the tiny island of Malta as it withstood wave after wave of Nazi assault. It ends with the Allies fighting their up Italy and Germany in retreat. 150 minutes colour footage.