• 1991
The First World War: The War to End All Wars

Summary Through fascinating and at times shocking archive footage the programs in this series tells the stark story of the First World War, which even 100 years later remains a visceral national memory. The evolution from trench warfare to utilizing tanks and airplanes changed the shape of military campaigns forever. View more details

  • 1991

The First World War: The War to End All Wars

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Patrick Allen Jack Fortune John Viner Christopher Kent

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 10, 1991

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site on Amazon

Language : English

Summary Through fascinating and at times shocking archive footage the programs in this series tells the stark story of the First World War, which even 100 years later remains a visceral national memory. The evolution from trench warfare to utilizing tanks and airplanes changed the shape of military campaigns forever. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Oct 10, 1991

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official site on Amazon

Language : English

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The First World War: The War to End All Wars (1991)

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Episode 1 • Dec 31, 1969
The Broken Promise
The full industrial might of nation states backed millions of fighting men in a war which saw casualty figures on a colossal scale; the slaughter in the trenches, a process which destroyed almost an entire generation of young men.
Episode 2 • Dec 31, 1969
Victory & Revolution
In the summer of 1914 the Nations of Europe had entered into a conflict of unforeseen and unprecedented savagery. From the Balkans storm center the winds of war had blown outward engulfing nation after nation.
Episode 3 • Dec 31, 1969
The Battle of Mons
The Battle of Mons, August 1914, was the first battle fought by the British Expeditionary Force in World War One.
Episode 4 • Dec 31, 1969
Gallipoli
The Gallipoli campaign of 1915 was an attempt by the Allies to open a new front against the Ottoman Empire, allied with Germany and Austria, and to secure the passage of the Dardanelles and thereby access to Russia.
Episode 5 • Dec 31, 1969
The Somme
Fought between July and November 1916, the Battle of the Somme is possibly the most famous of all World War One battles and certainly one of the largest with over million men killed or wounded by its conclusion.
Episode 6 • Dec 31, 1969
Verdun
The Battle of Verdun from February to November 1916 began with a German offensive against the French defenses around the town of Verdun.
Episode 7 • Dec 31, 1969
Cambrai
The battle of Cambrai in late 1917 saw the first large scale deployment of tanks as a tactical weapon.
Episode 8 • Dec 31, 1969
Kaiserschlacht
Kaiserschlacht or Kaiser's Battle, the German spring offensive in 1918, was the last significant German offensive of World War One. It saw the first major deployment of Stormtrooper units on the Western Front.
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