Narrated by Lord Mountbatten himself, this is a positive feast of history and archive material, some of it part of Mountbatten's personal collection. A masterpiece in history.
The king's ships were at sea: 1900-1917
The kings depart: 1917-1922
Azure main: 1936-1941
Stormy winds: 1936-1941
United we conquer: 1941-1943
The imperial enemy: 1943-1945
March to victory: march to september 1945
The meaning of victory: 1945-1946
The last viceroy: february to august 1947
Fresh fields: 1947-1955
Full circle: 1955-1956
A man of this century
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