Basic Info
First Air: September 18, 2012
Rating: ⭐ 7.3/10 (3 votes)
Status: Ended
Seasons & Episodes
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 3
Last Episode
Name: Battle of Nations
Season: 1, Episode: 3
Air Date: 2012-10-02
Runtime: 45 min
In August and September 1918 the German Army suffers defeat after defeat, overwhelmed by Allied superiority in supplies, men and machinery – a crushing experience for a devout nationalist like the young Walter Model. The emerging American tank troops have been trained by Lieutenant Colonel George S. Patton. At the end of September 1918, he leads some tanks into battle and is wounded. Recovering from his wounds he witnesses the end of World War One. Germany has been brought to its knees. But could the bitter pill of defeat have created a generation of young Germans, ready to avenge the humiliation of WWI?
Doomsday: World War I
2012
1 seasons
3 episodes
⭐ 7.3/10
3 votes
Overview
The First World War - carnage on a scale never-before seen. But how did it all start? And how did some key figures of WWII fare in the earlier war?
Genres
Documentary
War & Politics
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- German de
- English en
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Cast
Christian Brückner
Erzähler
Sönke Neitzel
Selbst - Historiker
Ian Kershaw
Selbst - Historiker
Tim Pigott-Smith
Narrator - English Release
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