Season 1

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  The Call to Arms

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 3/22/2011

  The declaration of war was greeted with a wave of patriotic euphoria as the British Expeditionary Force left for Belgium and 2 million men volunteered.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Battle of the Somme

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 3/29/2011

  In the summer of 1916 high hopes of a breakthrough that would end the war only ended in stalemate and tragedy.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Saving the Wounded

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/2011

  The story of the human carnage that followed every battle and the struggle to save lives. We hear from nurses- and from men who were gassed, the shell shocked and the amputees who always remembered who saved them.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  Horror in the Mud

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2011

  The story of 1917 and the terrible battle of Passchendaele. Many drowned in mud in battles that remains synonymous with the horror of mechanized warfare.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Home Front

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/2011

  The suffering of families at home in Britain. With the arrival of the dreaded telegram announcing the death of a loved one, family life changed forever.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown

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  The Boys of 1918

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/2011

  In spring 1918 thousands of young British conscripts were sent to France to make up the numbers. Many were taken prisoner. But by the summer the tide began to turn and the boys of 1918 helped turn defeat into victory.

  Director: Unknown

  Writer: Unknown