Part of the documentary series looking at the course of the First World War. This volume examines the events of 1917, when the Allies launched desperate attacks on the German lines with huge casualties, but with little result. By the end of the year, the Russians had withdrawn from the conflict following the Revolution, while the Americans were slowly becoming involved.
During World War I, westerner Cheyenne Harry is a horse seller, but he refuses to part with his favo...
At the start of World War I, Paul Baumer is a young German patriot, eager to fight. Indoctrinated wi...
The adventures of the Lafayette Escadrille, young Americans who volunteered for the French military ...
A holiday of sorts for Stockport army reserves, fitting high-jinks between drills over two weeks of ...
Soldiers representing South Africa and New Zealand billeted in London get stuck in during a rugby fi...
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a poli...
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecu...
The story of British officer T.E. Lawrence's mission to aid the Arab tribes in their revolt against ...
A commanding officer defends three scapegoats on trial for a failed offensive that occurred within t...
From an archived interview originally recorded in 1982, this 1990 production reveals the findings of...
Richthofen goes off to war like thousands of other men. As fighter pilots, they become cult heroes f...
Yvonne von Krutz, a Belgian, lives with her German husband Karl, whom she was forced to marry, and h...
In 1915, two Turks in Australia make a living by selling ice cream. When they hear war has broken ou...
A WWI veteran decides to build a memorial to all of the people who have mattered to him but are now ...
The Western Front, 1916. During a night-time raid on a deserted German trench, the fates of four Bri...
Three American soldiers help a young girl deliver a secret message across enemy lines.
Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefi...
In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...
In early 20th-century Montana, Col. William Ludlow lives on a ranch in the wilderness with his sons,...