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Battleships
- Aircraft Carrier
- When Japan declared war on the United States in 1941, Japan's opening gambit - Admiral Nagumo's air strike on Pearl Harbour - established the aircraft carriers as the ultimate weapon of naval warfare. In a daring revenge missions, America's James Doolittle hit back at the heart of Tokyo with a handful of carrier-based bombers before Nagumo met his match in US commander Chester Nimitz at Midway... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- Battle of Midway
- A ferocious battle fought between the Japanese and United States Carrier Fleets, which proved to be one of the most decisive victories and a major turning point for America in the war in the Pacific. The Japanese lost four of their powerful carriers and from that point on, no longer able to risk a major fleet versus fleet action, went on the defensive... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- Battleships At War
- The battleship reigned supreme in naval warfare from the start of this century to 1945 and, though only the Dardanelles and Jutland provided action in World War 1, German rearmament ensured the heavily armed queen of the seas would play a major part in the second conflict. The Royal Navy won early successes: the mighty Graf Spee was scuttled off South America, while half of Raeder's fleet was destroyed at Narvik... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- Great German Battleships Of World War Two
- This fascinating DVD, using archive footage, stills and interviews with German ex-Naval officers and seamen, concentrates on the exploits of the famous Bismarck. This is followed by an in-depth portrait of the mightiest and most famous German warships of World War Two, including the big sea battles they encounter... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- Great Sea Battles Of World War Two
- After the horrors of the Great War, an uneasy peace prevailed. Britannia ruled the waves - but for how long? The mid 1930's saw Germany rebuilding her fleets, defying the Versailles Treaty as Hitler planned to encircle Britain with his Kriegsmarine... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- Kriegsmarine - The German Navy Of WW2
- Adolf Hitler had promised his naval commanders that there would be no war in Europe before 1942. Accordingly, plans were laid for the best naval force in the world, but when Hitler precipitated the Second World War in 1939, only a fraction of the necessary ships and submarines were ready... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- North Atlantic Battles - The Fight Against The U-boats
- This is the saga of the bloody and prolonged battle for control of the maritime trade routes upon which Britain depended for vital supplies from all over the world during the Second World War. It is the story of the convoys across the Atlantic and the Arctic, and their never-ending fight against the German U-Boats, a fight which cost nearly 80,000 British lives and more than 70% of all U-Boat crew members... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- The War At Sea
- Domination of the sea, both above and below the waves was an essential criterion for either side to win the war. The balance of naval power ebbed and flowed throughout the conflict with each success or failure coming at great cost, both in financial terms and in the number of lives lost... more info > >
- DVD £10.99
- Vikings - Warriors from the Sea
- The legend of the Vikings is brought to life in a dramatic and gripping programme set in the tenth century and based around the island of Karmoy off the western coast of Norway - home of the first Kings.
"Vikings" tells the story of a great feast that is being held by a local chieftain to honour the arrival of a guest at his house - a merchant who has brought goods from afar... more info > >
- DVD £12.99
- War In The Pacific
- From the moment it failed to achieve a crushing and total victory at Pearl Harbour, defeat was inevitable for Japan. But turning that into reality was to take a heavy toll in human lives, for the Japanese were tenacious fighters... more info > >
- DVD £10.99