The World At War - Home Fires - Britain 1940 - 1944

Episode in a 26-part documentary series that presents a detailed survey of World War II. Episode 15 - "Home Fires - Britain 1940-1944": after the defeat in the battle for Britain the German air force changes the direction of the aerial bombings from London to the provincial cities. Coventry and Plymouth are struck the hardest. Includes archival films and testimonies. Narration by the British actor Laurence Olivier.