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The century of warfare, produced by Nugus/Martin Productions ; The History Channel. --

Label
The century of warfare, produced by Nugus/Martin Productions ; The History Channel. --
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The century of warfare
Medium
videorecording
Responsibility statement
produced by Nugus/Martin Productions ; The History Channel. --
Summary
Explores the pivotal battles, profiles the commanders, and chronicles the myriad ways in which war has shaped the modern world. The 26 episodes in this monumental set draw on an encyclopedic collection of archival film dating back to 1896 to create un unforgettable visual record of every major engagement from WW1 to the liberation of Kuwait
Table Of Contents
v.1. The violent century ; The world goes to war ; Blood and mud ; War of the eagles -- v.2. Battle fleets and U-boats ; Aces high ; War to end all war? ; Enter the dictators -- v.3. The war clouds gather ; Blitzkrieg ; Britain stands alone ; Sand and sea war -- v.4. Hitler turns east ; The long road back ; Normandy to the Rhine ; The end in Europe -- v.5. Oriental Blitzkrieg ; Jungle and ocean ; The war at sea ; Air war -- v.6. Iron curtain ; Oriental communism ; Wars in peace -- v.7. Vietnam ; War in the Middle East ; Gulf War and the future
Technique
live action