The Great War (2014)
Season 10
The events of World War One are followed week by week as occurred 100 years ago.
Where to Watch The Great War (2014) • Season 10
10 Episodes
- British Empire Crackdown in South Africa - Boer War 1899-1902E2
British Empire Crackdown in South Africa - Boer War 1899-1902The 2nd Boer War saw the British Empire bring to bear the entire imperial might to put to rest a dispute with the Boer Republics in South Africa. With scorched earth tactics and the use of concentration camps, the Boer War was a glimpse of what was to come in 20th century warfare. - Rise of Franco - The Spanish Rif War 1921-1926E3
Rise of Franco - The Spanish Rif War 1921-1926The Rif War between Spain and the Rif Republic gave rise to a young Spanish officer named Francisco Franco - who later would become Spanish dictator. After Spain had almost lost the war against the Rifi people, they got help from France and WW1 hero Philippe Pétain. - Why Russia Lost the Polish-Soviet WarE4
Why Russia Lost the Polish-Soviet WarThe Polish-Soviet War was one of the most important conflicts in the aftermath of the First World War when Eastern Europe was in flux. Both the Polish and the Bolshevik Army had the advantage numerous times and at the Battle of Warsaw is looked like the Bolsheviks would carry the revolution into Western Europe.
