The early months on the Western Front, and how the German plan to take as much ground as possible in the opening engagements was thwarted at the Battle of the Marne. As the Allies rejoiced in halting the enemy advance, the scene was set for years of trench warfare - during which shocking stories of civilians being cruelly treated by German soldiers outraged the world.
WHO CONTROLS THE PAST, CONTROLS THE FUTURE. WHO CONTROLS THE PRESENT, CONTROLS THE PAST. George Orwell.
dinsdag 21 februari 2012
The First World War - Episode 02: Under the Eagle
The First World War - Episode 02: Under the Eagle - Watch Free Documentary Online - Channel 4, Jonathan Lewis, Simon Rockell
The early months on the Western Front, and how the German plan to take as much ground as possible in the opening engagements was thwarted at the Battle of the Marne. As the Allies rejoiced in halting the enemy advance, the scene was set for years of trench warfare - during which shocking stories of civilians being cruelly treated by German soldiers outraged the world.
The early months on the Western Front, and how the German plan to take as much ground as possible in the opening engagements was thwarted at the Battle of the Marne. As the Allies rejoiced in halting the enemy advance, the scene was set for years of trench warfare - during which shocking stories of civilians being cruelly treated by German soldiers outraged the world.
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