Walking Through History - 'Nazi Occupation: The Channel Islands'
British iTunes Chart Performance

• Release date: 15 Nov 2014
• Chart debut: #63 (11 May 2022)
• Highest Position: #63 (11 May 2022)
• Most recent chart position: #63 (11 May 2022)
• Days on UK TV Episodes Chart: 2

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UK TV Episodes chart performance history for Nazi Occupation: The Channel Islands

on 30th june 1940 a plane full of german soldiers touched down at guernsey airport it was the start of 5 years of occupation the traditional image of the channel islands is sun sea and sandy beaches but tony embarks...

...a 5 day walk to explore the darkest chapter in the islands’ history which 70 years on is itself becoming a tourist draw starting out in guernsey to uncover memories of the german aerial attack on the port and the invasion itself tony voyages to jersey which is littered with physical reminders of the nazi presence although of little strategic importance the islands were of great propaganda value to hitler he ordered extraordinarily large fortifications to be built along the vulnerable coastline slave labour was imported and today there are still clear memories of the life and times of those slaves tony circumnavigates the island following the story of the occupation – the brutality the shock the difficult balance between co-operation and resistance in 1944 d day may have taken allied troops right past the islands – but the islanders and the occupying army were left to cope with few supplies for the best part of another year before allied troops landed to accept the german surrender

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