The BEST episodes written by Andy Aitken

The Battle of Midway
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7.60
65 votes

#1 - The Battle of Midway

Battlefield - Season 1 - Episode 3

The Battle of Midway changed naval combat forever. Fought almost entirely with aircraft, the United States destroyed Japan’s first-line carrier strength and most of its best trained naval pilots. Together with the Battle of Guadalcanal, the Battle of Midway ended the threat of further Japanese invasion in the Pacific.

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The Battle of Britain
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7.26
39 votes

#2 - The Battle of Britain

Battlefield - Season 1 - Episode 2

The two mightiest air fleets in the world clashed in tumultuous mortal combat. At issue was Britain’s very survival.

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The Battle of France
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7.24
42 votes

#3 - The Battle of France

Battlefield - Season 1 - Episode 1

Blitzkrieg's most astonishing triumph, establishing Hitler as unassailable within continental Europe.

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The Battle of Normandy
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7.23
35 votes

#4 - The Battle of Normandy

Battlefield - Season 1 - Episode 5

The Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 (D-Day) with the Normandy landings. A 1,200-plane airborne assault preceded an amphibious assault involving more than 5,000 vessels. Nearly 160,000 troops crossed the English Channel on 6 June, and more than two million Allied troops were in France by the end of August.

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The Battle of Berlin
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7.22
36 votes

#5 - The Battle of Berlin

Battlefield - Season 1 - Episode 6

The furious, climatic last battle of Hitler’s war. Over half a million lives were lost as the Red Army finally crushed the last Nazi citadel.

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