Victory at Sea – Design for War

DIRECTOR:

Henry Salomon

STARRING:

Leonard Graves, Chester W. Nimitz and Winston Churchill

PLOT:

Twenty-six episode series about naval combat during World War Two. Famous for its music score, eloquent narration and combat footage. Design for War: Battle of the Atlantic, 1939-1941. World War II begins and the Germans succeed in invading Poland and France. But it is restrained by the British thanks to the vital convoys, Canadian and American naval forces' initial involvement and the Lend-Lease program. Still, the German submarine war increases its crescendo thanks to new French bases.