The World at War Tough Old Gut: Italy - November 1942-June 1944 (Season 1, Episode 13)
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, History, War

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The World at War

Tough Old Gut: Italy - November 1942-June 1944 (Season 1, Episode 13)

TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, History, War

After driving the Germans from North Africa the Allies turn their sites on Italy. But the Italian campaign turned out to be tougher the anyone expected. American reluctance to divert resources from the planned Normandy invasion, geographic...See moreAfter driving the Germans from North Africa the Allies turn their sites on Italy. But the Italian campaign turned out to be tougher the anyone expected. American reluctance to divert resources from the planned Normandy invasion, geographic challenges and German reinforcements hinders the Allied campaign which continued until the eve of the Normandy invasion. Written by David Foss See less

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18 cast members

Name	Known for
Laurence Olivier Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Sleuth (1972)
Kenneth Strong Self - Eisenhower's Intelligence Chief (as Gen. Sir Kenneth Strong) Self - Eisenhower's Intelligence Chief (as Gen. Sir Kenneth Strong) See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Drew Middleton Self - War Correspondent Self - War Correspondent See fewer	Leaders of the Twentieth Century (1978)
Mark W. Clark Self - Commander, U.S. 5th Army (as General Mark Clark) Self - Commander, U.S. 5th Army (as General Mark Clark) See fewer	I Was an American Spy (1951)
Bill Mauldin Self - Cartoonist, 'Stars and Stripes' Self - Cartoonist, 'Stars and Stripes' See fewer	Up Front (1951)
Wynford Vaughan-Thomas Self - War Correspondent Self - War Correspondent See fewer	Anzio (1968)
Siegfried Westphal Self - Kesselring's Chief of Staff (as General Siegfried Westphal) Self - Kesselring's Chief of Staff (as General Siegfried Westphal) See fewer	Mythos Rommel (2002)
Allan Francis Harding Self - Alexander's Chief of Staff (as Field Marshal Lord Harding) Self - Alexander's Chief of Staff (as Field Marshal Lord Harding) See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Bill Becket Self - Sherwood Foresters Self - Sherwood Foresters See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Walter Davis Self - Sherwood Foresters Self - Sherwood Foresters See fewer	The World at War (1973)
Harold Alexander Self - Commander 15th Army Group (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Commander 15th Army Group (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Universal Newsreel (XIII) (1945)
Alan Brooke Self - Chief of the Imperial General Staff (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Chief of the Imperial General Staff (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Krymskaya konferentsiya (1945)
Winston Churchill Self - P.M. of the U.K. (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - P.M. of the U.K. (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Matinee Theatre (1955)
Adolf Hitler Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Führer und Reichskanzler (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Triumph of the Will (1935)
Albert Kesselring Self - Commander German Forces in Italy (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Commander German Forces in Italy (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Goering's Secret (2014)
Benito Mussolini Self - Former Prime Minister (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Former Prime Minister (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Hundred Days (1935)
Franklin D. Roosevelt Self - U.S. President (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - U.S. President (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The President's Mystery (1936)
Joseph Stalin Self - General Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - General Secretary (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	One Inch from Victory (1944)