BBC8 年
World War One: The global conflict that defined a century
The first shots of World War One are fired in Africa. By 1914 the German Empire has four colonies in East, West and South Africa. British and French forces invade Togoland the site of a key German ...
BBC1 年
WW1: What caused Verdun to be the longest battle of the war?
Verdun was one of the most savagely fought battles of World War One. The Germans fired two million shells in the opening eight-hour bombardment, and tens of millions were fired over the course of ...