The Red Army has driven the Axis forces out of Kiev, third largest city in the USSR. The Allies are also advancing, albeit slowly and at great cost, in Italy, but in the South Pacific, they launch a massive air strike against Rabaul... and what is the result? Watch and find out.

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Hosted by: Indy Neidell
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
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Written by: Indy Neidell
Research by: Indy Neidell
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Artwork and color grading by: Mikołaj Uchman
Sound design by: Marek Kamiński
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- Ascendancy - Jon Sumner
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- I Am Unbreakable - Niklas Johansson

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