WWI: The First Modern War
2014•TV-14•1 Seasons•4 Episodes•6.8•Ended
DocumentaryWar & Politics
When ancient war tactics became overwhelmed by powerful new weapons like tanks, air attacks, weapons of mass destruction and submarines, a pivotal game-changing moment in history occurred. History is delving into the background of each weapon explaining the how and why they were developed, the strategy, and their ultimate effectiveness.
Network
History
Origin
US
Cast
Tom Bromhead
Various
David Silbey
Himself
Harry Pritchett
Host
Episodes
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