1942: Winston Churchill and Britain's darkest hour

"The sleep of the saved"

Happy new year, 1942

Confidence

The channel dash

Imperial collapse

"Hard adverse war"

Shipping perils

Grave deterioration

Arctic convoys

Bombing

Island fortress

The Desert War

Global battles

Disgrace

Censure

"Have you not got a single general who can win battles?"

From the pyramids to the ogre's den

"Extreme tension"

"The end of the beginning"