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Battlefield Recovery

Battlefield Recovery

★ 6.0/10•2016•1h 0m•Documentary•War & Politics
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WWII history series following a four-man team as they explore the war zones of the Eastern Front in an effort to excavate and preserve the forgotten battle relics, at the same time discovering the stories of fallen soldiers from their remains.

Mark Carter · Director

Steve Clark · Writer

StatusCanceled
Runtime1h 0m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 9, 2016

Episodes

E160m

Episode 1

The team heads to Latvia to search for an abandoned German artillery bunker that may contain a trove of historic items.

Jan 9, 2016

E260m

Episode 2

In western Latvia, the team sets out to uncover new clues to the 1944 showdown between Hitler's SS Nordland division and Stalin's Red Army.

Jan 16, 2016

E360m

Episode 3

A search for a mass grave in western Poland yields an unexpected discovery that raises questions about a turning point in the war.

Jan 23, 2016

E460m

Episode 4

The excavation team makes use of Soviet military reports to locate the front-line trenches of fierce conflict between Allied and Nazi forces in Latvia's Courland peninsula. As they progress along the front, the experts uncover a live shell that must be detonated under controlled conditions by an army bomb disposal squad, and also find the bodies of fallen German and Russian soldiers. Last in the series.

Jan 30, 2016

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