The movie depicts the events from July until September of 1914 which led to the defeat of the German troops at the Marne. While Sebastian Haffner explains and comments on operations and decisions on the basis of situation maps, key scenes are depicted by actors. A main focus is thereby placed by Haffner onto the controversial mission of lieutenant-colonel Richard Hentsch who is said to have, during a war patrol to the various army high commands, contributed to the abortion of the operations significantly.

The quiet village of Bramley End is taken over by German troops posing as Royal Engineers. Their tas...

North Africa, World War II. British soldiers on the brink of collapse push beyond endurance to strug...

Forever England gives John Mills his first leading role as Brown. Born after a brief affair between ...

General Candy, who's overseeing an English squad in 1943, is a veteran leader who doesn't have the r...

A documentary on the 1916 Easter Rising, written and performed by the duo Rubberbandits.

The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the five boys of th...

Unassuming catering salesmen Jim Ferguson falls through a time hole to 1917 where he saves the life ...

On April 18th, 1906, San Francisco witnessed its most devastating natural disaster – an earthquake t...

Young Frenchwoman Mathilde searches for the truth about her missing fiancé, lost during World War I,...

When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during the Great War, they are assigned to...

A group of French soldiers, including the patrician Captain de Boeldieu and the working-class Lieute...

The last shots had been fired in the First World War — but peace had yet to be made. Inspired by Mar...

Alvin York a hillbilly sharpshooter transforms himself from ruffian to religious pacifist. He is the...

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI...

The story of two soldier-cameramen, Sgt Mike Lewis and Sgt Bill Lawrie, who witnessed the liberation...

The Gallipoli campaign of World War I was so controversial & devastating, it changed the face of bat...
Lieutenant Lukáš was transferred to the marching battalion in České Budějovice together with Švejko....

In 1917 when the British forces are bogged down in front of the Turkish and German lines in Palestin...

A young pilot in the German air force of 1918, disliked as lower-class and unchivalrous, tries ambit...