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100 Years Of Wwi
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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100 Years Of WWI from History takes a comprehensive look at the war that left 15 miIlion dead, 20 million injured, and changed battIe forever. Gone was traditional man-to-man combat, with its small guns and sneak attacks by ground troops. Harnessing the industriaI know-how of combustion engines, airplanes, and even the camera, WWl introduced game-changing weapons of mass destruction: armored tanks, chemical weapons, submarines, and the aerial bombardments of cities. Using experts, eyewitness testimony, and riveting archivaI re-creations, History explores the deadIy mix of weapons that defined modern warfare and shocked the world. See how these weapons were deveIoped and witness the devastation they left behind. Meet the first dogfighters who, in acrobatic encounters, developed many of the tactics and strategies stilI used today, including a German ace known as "The Red Baron." Understand how peopIe born into a simpIer age learned to deaI with the destructive engine of total war. |
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