Introduction
An historical examination of military errors that led to major defeats in war.
Outline
Great Military Blunders is a six part documentary series which was originally aired in 2000, the series itself provides a fascinating examination of the key factors which lead to some of the greatest military disasters in history.
In war we typically find that defeat stems from mistakes which include making bad plans or not seeing good ones through, a lack of understanding with regards to your enemy or fighting terrain and over the course of these six episodes we see how many of these mistakes were made.
Great Military Blunders Series
- Episode 01: Gods and Monsters.
- Episode 02: Unfit to Lead?
- Episode 03: Tin Soldiers.
- Episode 04: Best Laid Plans.
- Episode 05: Politics by Other Means.
- Episode 06: Who’s Sorry Now?
Production & Filming Details
- Director(s): Katherine English, Heenan Bhatti, Peter Bate, and Jeremy Lovering.
- Producer(s): Emma Jessop and Stephen Malit.
- Cinematography: Fred Fabre and Jon Wood.
- Production: Darlow Smithson Productions.
- Release Date: 24 February 2000 (UK).
- Running Time: 60 minutes.
- Country: UK.
- Language: English.









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