Introduction

A four-man team heads to Latvia and Poland to unearth rare World War II artefacts and shed new light on the bloody battles of the Eastern Front.

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Outline

Using Soviet military reports to locate the front-line trenches on the Courland Peninsula, the team stumbles upon a live high-explosive shell and calls in an army bomb-disposal squad for help.

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Production & Filming Details

• Director(s): Mark Carter.
• Editor(s): Steve Clark.
• Production: Clearstory.
• Distributor(s): DRG.
• Original Network: National Geographic and Channel 5.
• Release Date: 09 January 2016 (UK).
• Running Time: 44-46 minutes.
• Country: US.
• Language: English.