
Dateline WWII – Series 2 – Episode 13: The Tide Turns In The Desert
The Nazi’s push toward Stalingrad in Russia and in the Mediterranean launch attacks on Malta, the British linchpin for interdicting the supply convoys to Rommel in North Africa. Rommel’s push toward Egypt to take Cairo and the Suez Canal stopped by the British 8th Army at El Alamein, a major turning point in the desert campaign in World War II.