Episodes
- S1 E1 - WWI: The First Modern War: Armored BeastsJuly 25, 201444minTanks were the first armored fighting machines to be used on the battlefield. These "land ships" were designed in secrecy to break through heavily fortified trenches and offer troops protection from artillery.Available to buy
- S1 E2 - Massive Air AttacksJuly 25, 201444minWhile most people think the Blitz originated in WWII, the first Blitz actually occurred during WWI, when bombs were delivered from giant airships designed by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.Free trial of HISTORY Vault or buy
- S1 E3 - WWI: The First Modern War: Clouds of DeathJuly 25, 201444minThe weaponization of the chemical chlorine by the Germans flew in the face of international treaties and unleashed an escalation of poison gas weapons on both sides of WWI.Free trial of HISTORY Vault or buy
- S1 E4 - Underwater KillersJuly 25, 201444minThe Atlantic became a killing field as German submarines took on the might of the dominant British Navy. These stealthy, silent killers were able to sink 5,200 ships by war's end, nearly bringing Britain to its knees.Free trial of HISTORY Vault or buy
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- Audio languages
- English
- Subtitles
- English [CC]
- Directors
- Susan Werbe
- Starring
- Tom BromheadDavid Silbey
- Studio
- History
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