The Great War
S1 · E5 — The Rape of Belgium and the Battle of Tannenberg - Week 5
S1:E5 · The Rape of Belgium and the Battle of Tannenberg - Week 5
22 episodes in this season
The Outbreak of WWI - How Europe Spiraled Into the GREAT WAR - Week 1
7 min
Germany in Two-Front War and the Schlieffen-Plan - Week 2
9 min
To Arms! The Deployment of Troops - Week 3
8 min
A New War with Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front - Week 4
10 min
The Rape of Belgium and the Battle of Tannenberg - Week 5
Plans Are Doomed to Fail - The Battle of Galicia - Week 6
Taxi to the Front – The First Battle of the Marne - Week 7
Welcome to the Dirt – The Beginning of Trench Warfare - Week 8
The Russian War Machine and the Race to the Sea - Week 9
Dying in the Mud - Autumn Is Taking Its Toll - Week 10
Back for Christmas? - The Illusion of a Short War - Week 11
Learning From Napoleon – Russia, The Underestimated Enemy - Week 12
A War to End All Wars - Home Front Propaganda - Week 13
Fresh Meat - The Search For New Recruits - Week 14
The World at War - The Ottoman Empire Enters the Stage - Week 15
The Defensive War on the Western Front - Week 16
The Enemy Within - The German Army's Power Play - Week 17
Iron, Steel and Oil - The Fight for Resources - Week 18
Mission Accomplished? - The Austro-Hungarian Empire Conquers Belgrade - Week 19
The Battle at the Falkland Islands - The Death of Maximilian von Spee - Week 20
The Raid On Scarborough - A Failed Attempt at Intimidation - Week 21
The First Battle of Champagne - Dying in Caucasus Snow - Week 22
