Summary The British troops who marched against the Germans in August 1914 believed the war would be over by Christmas, but at Mons they learned that the old world of swords and bugles would be swept away by the machine gun and the shell.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Richard Holmes
Genres : War Documentary
Release date : Aug 8, 1996
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Naseby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Production companies : BBC Film
Summary The British troops who marched against the Germans in August 1914 believed the war would be over by Christmas, but at Mons they learned that the old world of swords and bugles would be swept away by the machine gun and the shell.
Genres : War Documentary
Release date : Aug 8, 1996
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Naseby, Northamptonshire, England, UK
Production companies : BBC Film