Introduction

The Great War is a 26-episode British television documentary series chronicling the events of the First World War.

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Outline

The start of German Spring Offensives in 1918. Shortage of manpower in Allied lines, German reinforcements from the East. German offensives Operation Michael at the Somme and the Battle of the Lys in Flanders.

The Great War Series

You can find a full index and overview of The Great War Series here.

Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 18 October 1964.
• Running Time: 40 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.