The Great War
Season 3 Episode 10 - Equilibrium of Carnage at Verdun - Portugal Joins The War - Week 85
The fierce battle of Verdun is still going on and the initial surprise momentum of the German Army under Erich von Falkenhayn is lost. Battles for hill tops and forts turn into carnage where even the winning side is loosing too much men to go on. The Siege of Kut is growing ever more desperate as the there is virtually no food left for the British Army. And in all that Portugal is joining the war.
Episodes in Season 3
Prelude to Verdun And The Road To the Somme - Week 76
9 min
The Invasion Of Montenegro - The End of Gallipoli - Week 77
9 min
The Fight for Montenegro & The Disaster Of Kut - Week 78
10 min
The Kaiser's Birthday - Hypocrisy in Greece - Week 79
10 min
Germany Aims For Verdun - Russia Goes South - Week 80
10 min
The Generalissimo Goes Forth - Week 81
10 min
The Ghost Of The Lusitania - Russia Takes Erzurum - Week 82
10 min
The Battle of Verdun - They Shall Not Pass - Week 83
10 min
The US Arms Industry - The Fight for Douaumont - Week 84
10 min
Equilibrium of Carnage at Verdun - Portugal Joins The War - Week 85
10 min
Battle of the Isonzo - Discord Among the Central Powers
10 min
Russian Spring Offensive - Confusion at Fort Vaux
9 min
Verdun - A Nightmare to Annex
10 min
Zeppelins over Britain - Terror in the Skies
10 min
The Meat Grinder at Verdun - Brusilov's New Plan
10 min
The Muddy Graves of Russia and Kut
10 min
Dividing Up the Middle East - The Sykes-Picot Agreement
10 min
The British Surrender at Kut - Germany Restricts the U-Boats
10 min
The British Death March in Mesopotamia
10 min
Conrad's Cunning Plan - Hiding in Plain Sight
10 min
Cutting Germany's Wings - The Dawn of the Air Force
10 min
The Battle of Jutland - Royal Navy vs. German Imperial Navy
10 min
The Brusilov Offensive - The Arab Revolt
11 min
What If - Two Pivotal Moments of World War 1
9 min
The Death of Max Immelmann - Haig's Final Offensive
11 min
British Artillery at the Somme - Brusilov Offensive Implodes
10 min
The Battle of the Somme - Brusilov on His Own
11 min
Meatgrinder at the Somme - Battle of Mametz Wood
9 min
Australia's Darkest Hour - The Battle of Fromelles
10 min
Happy Birthday World War 1
10 min
Germany's Grandeur - Analyzing the War Effort
10 min
Italy Breaks Through - Cadorna's Triumph
10 min
Cadorna Snatches Defeat From the Jaws of Victory
10 min
The Five Nation Army - The Salonica Front Erupts
10 min
Romania Joins the War
10 min
Fire in the Sky - Zeppelin Shot Down Over Britain
10 min
Beasts of Steel - The First Tanks on the Battlefield
10 min
Manfred von Richthofen's First Victory - American Volunteers in WW1
10 min
Falkenhayn Crosses the Carpathians - The Battle of Sibiu
11 min
Douglas Haig's Fantasies Drown in Mud
11 min
Deadly Routine on the Italian Front - The 8th Battle of the Isonzo
10 min
French Plans for Glory at Verdun - Romania Stops the Germans
10 min
France Turns the Tide at Verdun
10 min
War of Attrition on the Italian Front - The Ninth Battle of the Isonzo
10 min
Charming the Poles - The Central Powers Look for New Allies
11 min
Heavy Action at the Somme - The Fight for Monastir
10 min
The Death of Franz Joseph - The End of the Somme
10 min
Romania on the Ropes - Reflections on the Battle of the Somme
11 min
The Fall of Bucharest - Political Turmoil in Russia
10 min
The Mesopotamian Front Awakes - Joseph Joffre Gets Sacked
10 min
They Did Not Pass - The Battle of Verdun Ends
10 min
Turmoil in Russia - The Assassination of Rasputin
11 min