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War FactoriesSeries 1, Episode 8 - 08, Russia

The remarkable story of how Stalin's massive war factories were dismantled and moved east on one and half million railway trucks, to avoid being lost to the Nazis.

War Factories was broadcast on Yesterday at Monday 2 November 2026, 12:00. This episode was initially placed on Thursday 14 August 2025.

Series 1Episode 8
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War Factories

War Factories is a TV show on Yesterday. The untold secret story of war production that shaped the Second World War. The most recent episode is from 12 November 2026.

Last broadcast:12/11/2026 at 12:00

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