• 2007
  • 1h
Twentieth Century Battlefields

Summary Peter Snow tells the stories of major battles of the 20th Century in the big picture, while his son, Dan, explores the details. View more details

  • 2007
  • 1h

Twentieth Century Battlefields

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Dan Snow Peter Snow Max Bollinger David King

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8.6

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Genres : History War Documentary

Release date : Jun 3, 2007

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Hawaii, USA

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Peter Snow tells the stories of major battles of the 20th Century in the big picture, while his son, Dan, explores the details. View more details

Details

Genres : History War Documentary

Release date : Jun 3, 2007

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Hawaii, USA

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Jun 03, 2007
1918 Western Front
Peter and Dan Snow go to the scarred terrain of the Western Front in France to tell the story of the battle that signaled the end of the First World War.
Episode 2 • Jun 10, 2007
1942 Midway
The Battle of Midway, the turning point of the Pacific Theatre of World War II, is examined.
Episode 3 • Jun 17, 2007
1942 Stalingrad
1942 Stalingrad recounts one of the epic battles of World War II with cutting-edge graphics and expert commentary from the British Army.
Episode 4 • Jun 24, 2007
1951 Korea
On June 25, 1950 Communist North Korea invaded South Korea. This 3 year war saw each country almost completely overrun by the other, yet ended up where neither side thought they'd be.
Episode 5 • Jul 01, 2007
1968 Vietnam
Covers the Tet Offensive, in particular the fighting at Saigon and Khe Sanh, but the main focus is on the Battle of Hue. Dan Snow participates in training for urban assault.
Episode 6 • Jul 08, 2007
1973 Middle East
Episode 7 • Jul 15, 2007
1982 Falklands
Episode 8 • Jul 22, 2007
1991 Gulf War
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