A New War With Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front I Week 4
World War 1 • 9m 51s
The war showed its new and cruel face for the first time. Episode of a series where we follow the events of World War 1 week by week 100 years later - "A New War With Old Generals – Carnage on the Western Front".
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