We hear the stories from the families left behind who lived through the zeppelin raids and food shortages, and the worry of receiving a telegram of the death of a loved one. S1 E5: The Home Front
The story of 1917's terrible battles at Arras and Passchendaele. Countless numbers drowned in mud during battles that remains synonymous with the horror of mechanised warfare. S1 E4: Horror In The Mud
A collection of recorded interviews where WW1 veterans bring to life the reality of the Battle of the Somme, the catastrophic campaign that began in the summer of 1916. S1 E2: The Battle of The Somme
When war was declared in 1914, it was greeted with patriotic euphoria, but the horror of the trenches was very different to soldiers expectations. S1 E1: The Call to Arms