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100 Days to Victory

Season 1
Through cinematic recreations, interviews with top historians, and state-of-the-art digital graphics, 100 Days to Victory recounts the last 100 days of the First World War. We narrate the story of how Allied generals worked together to find a radical new way to fight. Four of history’s most visionary leaders came together to defeat the enemy with unprecedented teamwork and modern technology.
20182 episodes
TV-14
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - The Spring Offensive
    October 22, 2018
    59min
    TV-14
    In early 1918, the Germans launch a mighty attack advancing more than 60 kilometers in only three days. The onslaught triggers a command crisis: British Field Marshal Haig and French Marshal Foch want Australia’s General Monash and Canada’s General Currie to apply their minds to perfecting a new way of waging war, one that will deliver ultimate victory. The generals arrive at the same conclusion.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Counterattack
    October 22, 2018
    59min
    TV-14
    The Allies win a great victory at Amiens. The tide is turning but there are no illusions. The German Army remains a daunting fighting force, and it has an ace up its sleeve, the Hindenburg Line, the most formidable defensive system in military history. The generals formulate an ambitious plan incorporating the newly minted ‘combined arms’ tactics.
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Content advisory
Violencealcohol usesmokingfoul language
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Don Featherstone
Starring
Jamie Lee
Studio
Bristol Global Media & Electric Pictures
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