Crusade in Europe (1949)

Documentary · News · War

IMDb rating: 7.4 (77 votes)
Episode average: 6.4 -1.0 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Maurice Joyce Dwight D. Eisenhower (voice)
Hugh James Narrator (voice)
Westbrook Van Voorhis Narrator (voice)
Dwight D. Eisenhower Self (archive footage)

Seasons

Season 1 (1949)

6.41 avg 12 episodes 6.3 → 5.6 20 min avg

Bad finale
Rollercoaster

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Prelude to War	6.3	15
2	America's Unpreparedness	6.1	11
3	America Goes to War	7.2	10
4	Platform for Invasion	6.3	11
5	Africa: Our First Offensive	6.1	11
6	The Campaign	6.5	12
7	Rommel Routed	6.8	12
8	Sicily: Operation Husky	6.6	13
9	Assault on Italy	6.4	12
11	The G.I.: Hero of the War	7.0	10
12	Victory in Italy	6.0	9
25	Russia	5.6	9