The Great War
Season 5 Episode 35 - The American First Army Gears Up - Germany Retreats - Week 214
9.3 ?
2014
Documentary, War & Politics
As the German Army withdraws along the Western Front, the Entente prepares for ever more offensives. This includes the newly founded American First Army which will have the task to attack the Germans in the Meuse-Argonnes area.
Episodes in Season 5
1
Machinations In The British High Command - Week 180
9 min
2
Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen Points - Week 181
10 min
3
Assassination Attempt on Lenin - Chaos in Romania - Week 182
10 min
4
Civil War in Finland and Ukraine - Week 183
10 min
5
Strikes and Mutiny - Week 184
10 min
6
Austro-Hungarian House of Cards - Week 185
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7
No War, No Peace – Trotsky's Gamble - Week 186
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8
Operation Faustschlag - Germany Advances In The East Again - Week 187
9
Ludendorff's Window Of Opportunity - Week 188
10
Peace In The East - The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - Week 189
10 min
11
Allied Unified Command On The Horizon - Week 190
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12
Kaiserschlacht - German Spring Offensive 1918 - Week 191
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13
Backs To The Wall - All Eyes On Amiens - Week 192
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14
Operation Michael Runs Out Of Breath - Week 193
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15
The Battle of La Lys - Operation Georgette - Week 194
10 min
16
Knocking Out The Hejaz Railway - Week 195
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17
The First Tank-on-Tank Battle in History - The Zeebrugge Raid - Week 196
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18
Pershing Under Pressure - The End Of La Lys - Week 197
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19
The Ostende Raid - Peace of Bucharest - Week 198
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20
Rebellion - Week 199
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21
Bombs Away - German Thirst For Caucasian Oil - Week 200
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22
50 Miles To Paris - Third Battle Of The Aisne - Week 201
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23
The Battle of Belleau Wood Begins - Week 202
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24
The French Counter Attack At Matz - Week 203
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25
Second Battle of the Piave River - Week 204
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26
The Run For The Baku Oil Fields - Week 205
10 min
27
The First Modern Battle - The Battle of Hamel - Week 206
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28
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29
2nd Battle Of The Marne - Turning Point On The Western Front - Week 208
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30
Ludendorff's Last Swing - Week 209
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31
Four Years of War - Week 210
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32
The Black Day Of The German Army - The Battle of Amiens - Week 211
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33
A Resounding Victory - German Morale Plummets - Week 212
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34
Over By Christmas? - Growing Allied Confidence - Week 213
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The American First Army Gears Up - Germany Retreats - Week 214
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