The Great War

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DISC ONE
Prelude to Battle
Revisiting what the world was like at the turn of the century.
From Mons to the Somme
A slow, terrible war is unfolding.
Military Command
Examining the military and political leaders of the major powers.

DISC TWO
America Awakes
The opening months with the young Americans, maturing as a fighting force.
By Air And By Sea
The story of the role the Navy and Air Force played in WW1 is examined in this programme.

DISC THREE
The Tide Turns
There is a sense of desperation in the air. The war has gone on far too long, and the European powers are wasted and spent. Enter the United States, raring for action.
Aftermath
Events between Armistice Day, November 11, 1918 and the final peace.

DISC FOUR
Aircraft of World War One
Before the First Word War, flying had barely caught the imagination of the public, yet within the space of just a few years all of the major nations were developing aircraft. This documentary explores the fascinating advances in technology around the fighting aircraft of WW1.