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The World at War S1E4 — Alone (May 1940–May 1941)
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Alone (May 1940–May 1941)

8.6/10 · 604 votesNov 21, 197360 min

Ranked #12 of 26 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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After Dunkirk, Britain faces the German onslaught. Although the RAF wins the Battle of Britain, the cities are blitzed and on the continent, the last Allies are conquered. The outlook is grim.

Directed byDavid Elstein

Seasons1

Season 1 Episodes26

Cast1

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Narrator

Crew1

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David Elstein

Director

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Episode Summary

"Alone (May 1940–May 1941)" is episode 4 of The World at War season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 604 votes, ranking #12 of 26 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by David Elstein, it aired on November 21, 1973.