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The Hero Of Tannenberg - Paul von Hindenburg I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Meet Indy & the Crew at Stow Maries WW1 Aerodromehttp://bit.ly/TGWStowMaries' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Aerodrome Paul von Hindenburg's military career was already over when World War 1 broke out. He fought in legendary German...
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Storm of Steel - Author And Officer Ernst Jünger I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Buy Storm of Steelef='http://bit.ly/StormOfSteel' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Steel Storm of Steel (In Stahlgewittern) by Ernst Jünger is one of the most harrowing German accounts of World War 1. The author was an officer on the...
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The Backbone of Total War - Trains in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Without trains, the modern armies of World War 1 were not able to move their troops en masse. Without trains, the soldiers at the front didn't have food or ammunition and without trains, the soldiers wouldn't make it to the nearest...
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A Fate Worse Than Death - Disfigured Veterans of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Filmed at Romagne 14-18 museumf='http://romagne14-18.com' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>museum Plastic and reconstructive surgery saw rapid development during World War 1. Modern medical care and better equipment increased the...
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The Kingdom of Hungary in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The Kingdom of Hungary was an integral part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Hungarian soldiers fought on almost all fronts of World War 1. The Battle of Limanowa was one of their most remembered victories where Hungarian troops fought of...
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The British Naval Blockade of Germany I THE GREAT WAR Special
The big and decisive naval battle that the Royal Navy had hoped for did not happen during World War 1. But another naval strategy slowly but surely ground the German economy down. » HOW CAN I SUPPORT YOUR CHANNEL? You can support us by...
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The Architect Of The Battle of the Somme - Douglas Haig I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Douglas Haig is usually the centre of the Lions vs. Donkeys debate. Were the British soldiers "Lions led by Donkeys" during World War 1? Douglas Haig, the father of the Battle of the Somme, is often painted as the Butcher of the Somme...
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Stormtrooper - German Special Forces of WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The German Stormtroops or Sturmbattalions were elite infantry soldiers hand picked to overcome enemy trenches. These men were the creme de la creme of the German Army consisting of Jäger, Pioneer and Mountain troops at first and later on...
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Prisoners of War During World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Millions of men were captured during World War 1 and most of them spent years in prison camps as pawns of the nation that captured them. However, their experience was a taboo in the post war society. We take a look at the hardships of...
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Shell Shock - The Psychological Scars of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The traumata of warfare were certainly nothing new when World War 1 broke out. But the extreme and prolonged exposure to machine gun fire, artillery bombardments and trench warfare led to a new kind of psychological disorder: Shell...
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Capturing the Horrors - The Art of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The beginning of the 20th century saw rapid changes to the understanding of the fine arts and the First World War was a big catalyst for all the new art movements of Modernity like Cubism, Expressionism or Impressionism. Countless...
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Submarines, Dreadnoughts and Battle Cruisers - The Navies of World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR - Special
Even though there was only one major naval battle in the Atlantic during World War 1, the navies played a huge role during the entire conflict. From troop transports to supplies and from unrestricted submarine warfare to the landing at...
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Zeppelins - Majestic and Deadly Airships of WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Zeppelins pioneered the skyways, could fly long distances and reached heights like none of the British fighter-interceptor aircrafts before. Because of that, they were used for scouting and tactical bombing early in the First World War....
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Beyond The Genocide - Armenia in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The region of Armenia was a play ball between the interests of Russia and the Ottoman Empire long before World War 1. But the Armenian people were striving for self determination like the peoples all across Europe were doing too. In our...
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Trench Warfare in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The prevalent conduct of war on the Western Front of the First World War is unmistakably trench warfare. The trenches with knee deep mud are a war theatre as well as home to the soldiers. But how does it look like inside a trench? How is...
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Medical Treatment in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
Some sources say that during the four years of World War 1, medicine and medical treatments advances more than during any other four year period in human history. The chances for a soldier to survive his injury were far greater in 1918...
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Tank Development in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
The idea for an armoured vehicle that could withstand fire and travel across battlefields was already developed in 1914 after the Race to the Sea. The British "Landship Committee" developed the tank weapon in secrecy. The French were...
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France Before WW1 - La Belle Époque? I THE GREAT WAR Special
The time between the French defeat against Prussia in the Franco-Prussian War and the outbreak of the First World War is often described as the Belle Époque. But it certainly was a turbulent time for one of the major world powers too. »...
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The Ally From The Far East - Japan in World War 1 I THE GREAT WAR Special
See WW1 planes in action and meet Indy & Crew this summer in Essex, UK href='http://bit.ly/TGWStowMaries' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>UK Japan's participation in World War 1 is an often overlooked part of their history - even in...
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Russia Before the 1917 Revolution I THE GREAT WAR Special
Russia's history in the decades leading up to World War 1 where a time of great turmoil and social changes. The Romanov tsars held a tight grip on the country which remained an autocracy even though the people requested change. And by...
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Starving For Total War - Turnip Winter 1916 I THE GREAT WAR Special
While 1916 still looked good for the Central Powers militarily, the civilian population at home, especially in the cities, was starving to death. The British Naval Blockade, harvest failure, a desolate supply situation and the demands of...
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The War Photographer - Ernest Brooks I WHO DID WHAT IN WW1?
Ernest Brooks' photos from World War 1 have become icons of the entire war and are even recognised today. But his experience as an official war photographer was not always glorious and especially in the beginning he staged photos instead...
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Mexico in WW1 - The Mexican Revolution I THE GREAT WAR Special
The full text of the Zimmerman Telegram'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zimmermann_Telegram#Content' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'>Telegram Mexico was mainly focussing on internal struggles and the Mexican Revolution during World War...