The Great War

Jul 28, 2014 (en) Documentary, War & Politics [0] Min
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    Jul 28, 2014
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    The Great War
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1914 - Europe Goes To War ( 2014-07-28)

After the assassination of Austro-Hungarian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the following events today known as the July Crisis, the European powers go to war. The Entente and the Central Powers mobilise their armies for a war that is supposed to be over by Christmas.

The Outbreak of WWI - How Europe Spiraled Into the GREAT WAR - Week 1

Episode: 1

Germany in Two-Front War and the Schlieffen-Plan - Week 2

Episode: 2

To Arms! The Deployment of Troops - Week 3

Episode: 3

A New War with Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front - Week 4

Episode: 4

The Rape of Belgium and the Battle of Tannenberg - Week 5

Episode: 5

Plans Are Doomed to Fail - The Battle of Galicia - Week 6

Episode: 6

Taxi to the Front – The First Battle of the Marne - Week 7

Episode: 7

Welcome to the Dirt – The Beginning of Trench Warfare - Week 8

Episode: 8

The Russian War Machine and the Race to the Sea - Week 9

Episode: 9

Dying in the Mud - Autumn Is Taking Its Toll - Week 10

Episode: 10

Back for Christmas? - The Illusion of a Short War - Week 11

Episode: 11

Learning From Napoleon – Russia, The Underestimated Enemy - Week 12

Episode: 12

A War to End All Wars - Home Front Propaganda - Week 13

Episode: 13

Fresh Meat - The Search For New Recruits - Week 14

Episode: 14

The World at War - The Ottoman Empire Enters the Stage - Week 15

Episode: 15

The Defensive War on the Western Front - Week 16

Episode: 16

The Enemy Within - The German Army's Power Play - Week 17

Episode: 17

Iron, Steel and Oil - The Fight for Resources - Week 18

Episode: 18

Mission Accomplished? - The Austro-Hungarian Empire Conquers Belgrade - Week 19

Episode: 19

The Battle at the Falkland Islands - The Death of Maximilian von Spee - Week 20

Episode: 20

The Raid On Scarborough - A Failed Attempt at Intimidation - Week 21

Episode: 21

The First Battle of Champagne - Dying in Caucasus Snow - Week 22

Episode: 22

1915 - Stalemate ( 2015-01-01)

The war was supposed to be over by Christmas 1915 but instead of peace, 1915 brings ever more escalation. The Ottoman Empire and Italy join the war, gas warfare is introduced and the Eastern Front sees huge battles between Russia, German and Austria-Hungary.

The Ottoman Disaster - The Battle of Sarikamish - Week 23

Episode: 1

In Dire Straits - Russia on Austro-Hungary's Doorstep - Week 24

Episode: 2

Onwards! - The Western Front Of Early 1915 - Week 25

Episode: 3

Zeppelins Over England - New Inventions For The Modern War - Week 26

Episode: 4

All Or Nothing - Winter Offensive In The Carpathians - Week 27

Episode: 5

Gas! - A New Horror On The Battlefield - Week 28

Episode: 6

Stopping Russia - Hindenburg's Final Offensive? - Week 29

Episode: 7

Hindenburg's Cunning Plan - A 2nd Tannenberg - Week 30

Episode: 8

Prelude to Gallipoli - Naval Bombardement of the Dardanelles - Week 31

Episode: 9

Playing With Fire - The First Flame Thrower - Week 32

Episode: 10

The Battle of Neuve-Chapelle - Week 33

Episode: 11

A Slice of The Pie - Splitting Up The Middle East - Week 34

Episode: 12

The Fall of Przemyśl - Changing Strategy On The Western Front - Week 35

Episode: 13

Showdown In The Dardanelles - Bulgaria Flirts With The Central Powers - Week 36

Episode: 14

The Armenian Genocide - Week 37

Episode: 15

Russia Fails In The Mountains - Basra Falls - Week 38

Episode: 16

Gas On The Western Front - Baptism of Fire for Canada - Week 39

Episode: 17

The Sea Turns Red - Landing At Gallipoli - Week 40

Episode: 18

Sinking of the Lusitania - The Gorlice-Tarnów Offensive - Week 41

Episode: 19

The German Phalanx Chases Russia - Week 42

Episode: 20

The Battle of San River - Winston Churchill Gets Fired - Week 43

Episode: 21

The New Alpine Front - Italy Joins World War 1 - Week 44

Episode: 22

Artillery in World War 1 - The Key To Success - Week 45

Episode: 23

Rex Warneford Destroys A Zeppelin - Austria Digs Into the Mountains - Week 46

Episode: 24

Cavalry, Spies and Cossacks - Week 47

Episode: 25

The Austro-Hungarian Empire Strikes Back - Week 48

Episode: 26

On the Move but going Nowhere - Optimism is Failing! - Week 49

Episode: 27

Adapt or Die - The Artillery Barrage - Week 50

Episode: 28

The Tumbling Giant - Russia's Army On The Verge Of Collapse - Week 51

Episode: 29

Scorched Earth - Russia's retreat goes up in flames! - Week 52

Episode: 30

Russian Roulette - Germany Helps The Bolsheviks - Week 53

Episode: 31

Warsaw Falls - The Fokker Scourge Begins - Week 54

Episode: 32

The Ruse at Gallipoli and the Siege of Kovno - Week 55

Episode: 33

Escalation At Sea - Russia Up Against the Wall - Week 56

Episode: 34

The Battle of Hill 60 - Lunatic Persistence in Gallipoli - Week 57

Episode: 35

The Western Front Awakens - The Tsar Takes Over - Week 58

Episode: 36

The Socialists Call for Peace - But the Plans Do Not - Week 59

Episode: 37

The State Of World War 1 - As Reported by A Newspaper 100 Years Ago - Week 60

Episode: 38

The German Occupation of Lithuania - Unrest in Russia - Week 61

Episode: 39

The Battle of Loos - New Offensives On The Western Front - Week 62

Episode: 40

Serbia Is Invaded Once Again - The Entente Lands in Greece - Week 63

Episode: 41

Learning Lessons From Loos - Bulgaria Enters The War - Week 64

Episode: 42

"The Crime That Shook the World" - The Execution of Edith Cavell - Week 65

Episode: 43

Russia Stems The Tide - Winter Is Coming - Week 66

Episode: 44

The Third Battle of the Isonzo - French Despair On The Western Front - Week 67

Episode: 45

Serbia's Last Stand Against The Central Powers - Week 68

Episode: 46

The Forgotten Front - World War 1 in Libya - Week 69

Episode: 47

Pride Comes Before The Fall - British Trouble in Mesopotamia - Week 70

Episode: 48

The Serbian Exodus Through Albania - Week 71

Episode: 49

Britain On The Run - The Siege of Kut Al Amara - Week 72

Episode: 50

Despair And Mutiny On The Italian Front - Week 73

Episode: 51

The Beginning Of The End - Evacuation At Gallipoli - Week 74

Episode: 52

Preparing for 1916 - The Year of Battles I THE GREAT WAR - Week 75

Episode: 53

1916 - The Year of Battles ( 2016-01-07)

2 years after the start of the war, three of the biggest battles of human history are fought simultaneously: The Russian Brusilov Offensive, the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Verdun cause over 4,000,000 casualties. And still there is no end in sight.

Prelude to Verdun And The Road To the Somme - Week 76

Episode: 1

The Invasion Of Montenegro - The End of Gallipoli - Week 77

Episode: 2

1917 - The Year of Revolutions ( 2017-01-05)

The war gets bigger and bigger as the USA and several other countries join the war. At the same time Russia is drowning in revolutions and pulling out of the war.

The World At War 1917 - Week 128

Episode: 1

1918 - The Year of Breakthroughs ( 2018-01-04)

Even after 3 1/2 years of war, the waring nations still gear for bigger and bigger offensives that will finally bring and end to "the war to end all wars".

Machinations In The British High Command - Week 180

Episode: 1
Jul 28, 2014 (en)
Documentary, War & Politics
[0] Min
  • First Air Date Jul 28, 2014
  • Production
  • Rotten tomato 95%
Original Title The Great War
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Overview

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Producer