Narrow Escapes of World War IISeries 1, Episode 5 - Lucky Laycock's Escape from Crete

Death-defying tales from WWII. How legendary Major-General Robert 'Lucky' Laycock rallied his ill-equipped unit to see off a German attack on Crete.

Narrow Escapes of World War II was broadcast on Yesterday at Wednesday 15 May 2024, 17:00. This episode was initially placed on Tuesday 8 November 2022.

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Narrow Escapes of World War II

Narrow Escapes of World War II is a TV show on Yesterday. Documentary series focusing on impossible missions and noble acts that helped end the war. The program has been available since 2024. A total of 13 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in May 2024.

Last broadcast:17/05/2024 at 17:00

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