1916 - The Year of Battles
2 years after the start of the war, three of the biggest battles of human history are fought simultaneously: The Russian Brusilov Offensive, the Battle of the Somme and the Battle of Verdun cause over 4,000,000 casualties. And still there is no end in sight.
Episodios
1. Prelude to Verdun And The Road To the Somme - Week 76
2. The Invasion Of Montenegro - The End of Gallipoli - Week 77
3. The Fight for Montenegro & The Disaster Of Kut - Week 78
4. The Kaiser's Birthday - Hypocrisy in Greece - Week 79
5. Germany Aims For Verdun - Russia Goes South - Week 80
6. The Generalissimo Goes Forth - Week 81
7. The Ghost Of The Lusitania - Russia Takes Erzurum - Week 82
8. The Battle of Verdun - They Shall Not Pass - Week 83
9. The US Arms Industry - The Fight for Douaumont - Week 84
10. Equilibrium of Carnage at Verdun - Portugal Joins The War - Week 85
11. Battle of the Isonzo - Discord Among the Central Powers
12. Russian Spring Offensive - Confusion at Fort Vaux
13. Verdun - A Nightmare to Annex
14. Zeppelins over Britain - Terror in the Skies
15. The Meat Grinder at Verdun - Brusilov's New Plan
16. The Muddy Graves of Russia and Kut
17. Dividing Up the Middle East - The Sykes-Picot Agreement
18. The British Surrender at Kut - Germany Restricts the U-Boats
19. The British Death March in Mesopotamia
20. Conrad's Cunning Plan - Hiding in Plain Sight
21. Cutting Germany's Wings - The Dawn of the Air Force
22. The Battle of Jutland - Royal Navy vs. German Imperial Navy
23. The Brusilov Offensive - The Arab Revolt
24. What If - Two Pivotal Moments of World War 1
25. The Death of Max Immelmann - Haig's Final Offensive
26. British Artillery at the Somme - Brusilov Offensive Implodes
27. The Battle of the Somme - Brusilov on His Own
28. Meatgrinder at the Somme - Battle of Mametz Wood
29. Australia's Darkest Hour - The Battle of Fromelles
30. Happy Birthday World War 1
31. Germany's Grandeur - Analyzing the War Effort
32. Italy Breaks Through - Cadorna's Triumph
33. Cadorna Snatches Defeat From the Jaws of Victory
34. The Five Nation Army - The Salonica Front Erupts
35. Romania Joins the War
36. Fire in the Sky - Zeppelin Shot Down Over Britain
37. Beasts of Steel - The First Tanks on the Battlefield
38. Manfred von Richthofen's First Victory - American Volunteers in WW1
39. Falkenhayn Crosses the Carpathians - The Battle of Sibiu
40. Douglas Haig's Fantasies Drown in Mud
41. Deadly Routine on the Italian Front - The 8th Battle of the Isonzo
42. French Plans for Glory at Verdun - Romania Stops the Germans
43. France Turns the Tide at Verdun
44. War of Attrition on the Italian Front - The Ninth Battle of the Isonzo
45. Charming the Poles - The Central Powers Look for New Allies
46. Heavy Action at the Somme - The Fight for Monastir
47. The Death of Franz Joseph - The End of the Somme
48. Romania on the Ropes - Reflections on the Battle of the Somme
49. The Fall of Bucharest - Political Turmoil in Russia
50. The Mesopotamian Front Awakes - Joseph Joffre Gets Sacked
51. They Did Not Pass - The Battle of Verdun Ends
52. Turmoil in Russia - The Assassination of Rasputin