In 1942, the struggle for dominance in the Mediterranean centers on the small island of Malta. British planes and submarines have been targeting Axis supply vessels from this strategic location. Determined to eliminate the threat, Hitler and Mussolini plot to overpower Malta. In response, Churchill organizes a massive convoy to brave the formidable Axis air and naval forces, aiming to deliver much-needed support to the besieged island.
Show
Narrow Escapes of WWII
Episode
S01E12
Air Date
May 31, 2015
Season 1 Episodes
S01E01
The Doolittle Raid
S01E02
Wingate and the Chindits
S01E03
The Black Battalion Holds the Line
S01E04
Manstein Holds the Line
S01E05
Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete
S01E06
The Amiens Raid
S01E07
Breakout Through Hell's Gate
S01E08
The Road of Bones
S01E09
Morshead Holds Tobruk
S01E10
The Real Bridge Too Far
S01E11
Evacuation in the Baltic
S01E12
Operation Pedestal
S01E13
Moore's March