The First World War is the definitive documentary series about the global conflict which shaped the 20th century. Based on the book by Hew Strachan and narrated by Jonathan Lewis, the series covers all aspects of the war. The popular view of the First World War is dominated by clich�. Young British soldiers, many of them budding poets, were led to early and ghastly deaths in muddy wastes by incompetent generals for reasons that were seemingly futile. And although clich�s are not necessarily l...
This documentary attempts to highlight and explain the tactics and strategies employed in the conflict and is both revisionist and traditional in it's interpretation of events. With clever use of letters some previously unseen photographs and diaries of the time the viewer is taken back to the exact time of the war. Thus making this extremely interesting to anyone interested in Military history or even a student currently learning about the great war for the first time....
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