City at War Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Season 1 Episode 4: EPISODE: 4

  Alastair Stewart and veteran US journalist Walter Cronkite recall the Germans' use of the V1 flying bomb, or doodlebug, during 1944. They conclude the series by looking at the VE day celebrations and the use of American aid to help rebuild war-ravaged Europe

• Season 1 Episode 3: EPISODE: 3

  Alastair Stewart and veteran US journalist Walter Cronkite investigate how Americans viewed the plight of Londoners during World War Two. In this episode they consider the experiences of pilots who flew from London on bombing raids over Germany

• Season 1 Episode 2: EPISODE: 2

  Alastair Stewart and veteran US journalist Walter Cronkite investigate how Americans viewed the plight of Londoners during the Blitz. Particular attention is paid to how war reports changed public opinion across the Atlantic and whether this hastened President Roosevelt's decision to join the fight

• Season 1 Episode 1: EPISODE: 1

  Alastair Stewart and veteran US journalist Walter Cronkite investigate how Americans viewed the plight of Londoners during World War Two, with the aid of footage from the National Archives in Washington DC. They focus on the reports of correspondent Edward R Murrow, whose news broadcasts for CBS brought home the reality of the conflict to viewers across the pond