Blitz on Britain

A World War II documentary offering a detailed account of the Nazi blitz on Britain from May 10, 1940, to May 10, 1941. The film is edited from British and German archives and provides a unique perspective on the Battle of Britain from the Luftwaffe's point of view. Alistair Cooke's commentary and the high-quality photography make the documentary a standout. The film showcases the strafing of Britain's civilian population during the Battle of Britain and its aftermath, including the recruitment of women for the services and industry, child evacuations, and Winston Churchill's famous speeches.