The Great War
Season 4 Episode 14 - The United States Declares War on Germany - Week 141
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2014
Documentary, War & Politics
Diplomatic tensions after the return of German unrestricted submarine warfare and the aftermath of the Zimmermann telegram lead to the United States declaration of war on Germany this week 100 years ago. Meanwhile the British and French high command are still debating the upcoming offensive, namely the Battle of Arras which includes taking the contested Vimy Ridge and the Nivelle Offensive at the Chemin Des Dames.
Episodes in Season 4
1
The World At War 1917 - Week 128
10 min
2
No Peace For The Wicked - Week 129
10 min
3
Fighting on Alpine Peaks - Call for Self Determination - Week 130
10 min
4
Nivelle's Spring Offensive - Royal Conspiracy In Greece - Week 131
10 min
5
Germany Resumes Unrestricted Submarine Warfare - Week 132
10 min
6
Bulgaria Digs In At Doiran - The Final Blow Against The Senussi - Week 133
10 min
7
Russian Bombing On The Eastern Front - US Prisoners of War - Week 134
10 min
8
Mechanised War In Mesopotamia - Toplica Uprising - Week 135
10 min
9
Conrad Loses His Job - Nivelle's Coup - Week 136
10 min
10
The Russian February Revolution 1917 - Week 137
10 min
11
The Tsar Abdicates - Baghdad Falls - Week 138
10 min
12
Kaiser Karl Wants Peace - The Sixtus Affair - Week 139
10 min
13
Lenin Wants To Take The Train - First Battle of Gaza I THE GREAT WAR Week 140
10 min
14
The United States Declares War on Germany - Week 141
10 min
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The Canadian Corps Takes Vimy Ridge - The Battle of Arras - Week 142
10 min
16
The Nivelle Offensive - Carnage At The Chemin Des Dames - Week 143
10 min
17
The Battle of Doiran - Turmoil In The French Army - Week 144
10 min
18
The Battle of Arleux - Robert Nivelle Gets Fired - Week 145
10 min
19
The Macedonian Standoff - The Five Nation Army Is Repelled - Week 146
10 min
20
Tenth Battle of The Isonzo River - Trotsky Arrives in Petrograd - Week 147
10 min
21
German Bombers Over Britain - Arab Revolt On The Advance - Week 148
10 min
22
French Mutinies - Tunnels Under Messines Ridge - Week 149
10 min
23
The Battle of Messines - Explosion Beneath Hill 60 - Week 150
10 min
24
Italian Mountain Warfare - The Espionage Act - Week 151
10 min
25
The Disillusionment of Lawrence of Arabia - Week 152
10 min
26
Russia's New Offensive - The Russian Women's Battalion of Death - Week 153
10 min
27
Turmoil In The Reichstag - The Kerensky Offensive - Week 154
10 min
28
Operation Beach Party - Mustard Gas Unleashed - Week 155
10 min
29
July Days In Petrograd - Blood On The Nevsky Prospect - Week 156
10 min
30
Three Years of World War 1 - Week 157
10 min
31
The Battle of Passchendaele - Mutiny in the German Navy - Week 158
10 min
32
Despair Everywhere - Week 159
10 min
33
The Battle of Hill 70 - Mackensen Advances in Romania - Week 160
10 min
34
The 2nd Battle Of Verdun - Lost Opportunities On The Isonzo River - Week 161
10 min
35
The Moscow State Conference - Black Sea Revolutionaries - Week 162
10 min
36
The Fall of Riga - 11th Battle of the Isonzo River - Week 163
10 min
37
Attempted Military Coup in Russia - The Kornilov Affair - 164
10 min
38
British Advance At Passchendaele - Week 165
10 min
39
Battle of Polygon Wood - Betrayal At The Italian Front - Week 166
10 min
40
Sabotage In The Desert - Battle of Broodseinde - Week 167
10 min
41
Operation Albion - Passchendaele Drowns In Mud - Week 168
10 min
42
Operation Albion Concludes - Allied Failures In Belgium - Week 169
10 min
43
The Battle of La Malmaison - Breakthrough at Caporetto - Week 170
10 min
44
Battle of Beersheba - Canadian Frustration - Balfour Declaration - Week 171
10 min
45
The Russian October Revolution 1917 - Week 172
10 min
46
The End Of Passchendaele - Fighting in Petrograd - Week 173
10 min
47
Tank Corps Unleashed - The Battle of Cambrai - Week 174
10 min
48
All Quiet On The Eastern Front - Action in East Africa - Week 175
10 min
49
Halifax Explosion - Peace in the East? - Week 176
10 min
50
Jerusalem Surrenders - Bolsheviks Consolidate Control - Week 177
10 min
51
The Armistice of Brest-Litovsk - Week 178
10 min
52
Ludendorff Plans for a Spring Offensive - Week 179
10 min
