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2002125 minPG-13documentary

Allies At War

2002125 minPG-13documentary

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Charles De Gaulle navigated personal tensions to forge military strategies that shaped Allied victories in World War II.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Charles De Gaulle navigated personal tensions to forge military strategies that shaped Allied victories in World War II.

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Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Charles De Gaulle led the Allies in World War II. Their military strategies shaped key victories. However, their relationships were often tense. De Gaulle respected Churchill but struggled to connect with him. Churchill and Roosevelt both had strong disagreements with De Gaulle. Allies At War examines how these three leaders set aside personal conflicts to advance their collective goals. Brian Dennehy narrates this account of wartime alliances.

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