• 2000
World War I: America and the Great War

Summary A generation of innocent young American men with their heads full of high ideals like honor and glory went off to war to make "the world safe for democracy." Of all American "Doughboys" in uniform in 1917-1918, over 53,000 lost their lives in combat and over 200,000 were wounded. View more details

  • 2000

World War I: America and the Great War

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 10, 2000

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

Summary A generation of innocent young American men with their heads full of high ideals like honor and glory went off to war to make "the world safe for democracy." Of all American "Doughboys" in uniform in 1917-1918, over 53,000 lost their lives in combat and over 200,000 were wounded. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Sep 10, 2000

Countries of origin : United States

Official sites : Official Site

Language : English

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Episode 1 • Sep 10, 2000
World War I: From First Shots to the Final Surrender
A generation of innocent young American men with their heads full of high ideals like honor and glory went off to war to make "the world safe for democracy." Of all Americans in uniform in 1917-1918, over 53,000 were killed in combat and over 200,000 were wounded.
Episode 2 • Sep 10, 2000
The Red Baron
"Red Baron, " the most feared German pilot who is credited with 80 Allied kills. This documentary explores the infamous pilot and how he forever changed aviation warfare.
Episode 3 • Sep 10, 2000
MacArthur in World War I
From Major to Colonel, and Brigadier General, learn about General Douglas MacArthur actions in World War I and how his actions changed history forever.
Episode 4 • Sep 10, 2000
World War I & African-American Soldiers
Of the four million man army 380,000 were African Americans. These brave soldiers fought valiantly despite there own nation not permitting them basic rights. Regardless the contributions of African-Americans soldiers are unquestionable and the legacy remains.
Episode 5 • Sep 10, 2000
A World Safe for Democracy
The war to end all wars, as the US prospers, Europe is in a bitter conflict that will decide the fate of the world. Despite reluctance President Wilson decides to engage the US military in it's first European conflict.
Episode 6 • Sep 10, 2000
World War I Newsreels
Relive the newsreels of the day as they recount the story of World War I and it's impact.
Episode 7 • Sep 10, 2000
Talking Maps World War I
Watch as the maps of of World War I explain the history of the time: Central Powers versus the Allies.
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