Week 210 - The War is Four Years Old this Week - WW2 - September 3, 1943 World War Two : Season 5 Episode 39

Four years of war and no real end in sight, but as the week ends the Allies land their first troops on Italy, actively committing themselves to a front in Western Europe. In the USSR the Soviets are taking heavy casualties but still pushing back the enemy with big partisan help and in Pacific plans are made for offensive against yet more Japanese held islands.