The Great War

Season 1 Episode 22: The First Battle of Champagne - Dying in Caucasus Snow - Week 22

Right before Christmas the allied powers begin the Champagne offensive, which will last several months. In snow, mud,and under horrible living conditions not only the soldiers suffer. The images of a war fought with honour and glory are finally over as even the white flag is used for ambushes now. Far away in the mountains of the Caucasus, Russia and the Ottoman Empire are fighting a grim battle, too, in which many soldiers die during interminable marches in the snow wearing summer uniforms.

Genre:

Documentary, War & Politics

Seasons:

13

Episodes:

345

Actor:

Indy Neidell

Quality:

HD

Status:

Returning Series

First Air:

2014

IMDb:

9.3