WWI documentary intertwining archival footage of battles across Italian-Austrian, German-Polish-Russian, Japanese-German, Ottoman-Allied, African German colonies, and Western fronts.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Furie
An investigation into the beginnings of the conflict known as 'The War to End All Wars', including the overall impact of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria in 1914.
S1 • E2
Peur
The French army stops the German advance at the battle of the Marne, while the Germans halt the Russians at Tannenberg on the eastern front.
S1 • E3
Enfer
1916. The conflict becomes industrial, and millions of shells rain down on the battlefields; Verdun and the Somme are the deadliest battles in this second year of the war.
S1 • E4
Rage
1917: People have had enough of the war. Uprisings are brewing, like the one that toppled the czar in Russia.
S1 • E5
Délivrance
All seems lost for the Allies. The Italians are defeated at Caporette, and a Bolshevik Russia pulls out of the war.
