At the start of World War One it was predicted the fighting would be over in a matter of weeks, owing to technical advances in weaponry. But the reality proved different as soldiers dug into the ground to escape artillery, trenches began...
Aired: Nov 10, 1996 Concern for Germany's growing militarism, Kaiser Wilhelm II's obsession to ma...
Aired: Nov 17, 1996 At the start of World War One it was predicted the fighting would be over in ...
Aired: Nov 24, 1996 An insight into the personal experiences of people caught up in World War One...
Aired: Dec 1, 1996 The stories of the battles of Verdun, the Somme and Passchendaele, three of W...
Aired: Dec 8, 1996 Account of the despair which swept Europe in 1917, as World War One dragged o...
Aired: Dec 15, 1996 Account of the sudden ending of World War One in 1918, tracing the various ca...
Aired: Dec 22, 1996 Covers the continuing blockade on Germany as the Allies drew up the Treaty of...
Aired: Dec 29, 1996 Examines the cost of the war and its continuing reverberations through the re...
Streaming in:
United Kingdom
United States
Current Status: Ended
Network: PBS
Production Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Genres:War, Documentary, History, Biography
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