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World on Fire
Episode 2
Season 1
Episode 2
A month into war and with Warsaw destroyed, Harry is desperate for news. Kasia joins the Polish resistance.
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52:45
Harry returns to Manchester, but Kasia is determined to leave.
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53:05
Tragedy strikes at the heart of Harry’s unit as the siege drags on in Tobruk.
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53:05
Kasia takes on her first assignment as an agent, and Rajib’s military values are tested.
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As Stan and Rajib make a hasty retreat, Marga reasserts her commitment to the Fuhrer.
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53:05
Harry struggles to adapt to the realities of desert combat and Lois longs to leave home.
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1941: WWII has reached the sands of the Egyptian desert. Bombs strike Manchester, England.
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52:10
Harry and Kasia have a second chance. Could Lois be set for happiness at last?
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53:00
Paris falls to the Nazis, and Webster and Albert's lives are turned upside down.
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52:30
Harry and his unit reach Dunkirk, with the odds stacked heavily against them.
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53:00
Harry’s courage is tested at Louvain. Kasia’s resistance activity in Warsaw intensifies.
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Tom faces the fight of his life aboard HMS Exeter. Harry and Lois are also battling.
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52:30
When war breaks out, translator Harry vows to help his Polish lover Kasia flee Warsaw.