World War I: American Legacy
Filmmaker Mark Bussler's documentary tells the forgotten tales of American men and women who made bold sacrifices and bravely served in the Great War. Bussler traces the contributions of pilots, soldiers and ambulance dr
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Filmmaker Mark Bussler's documentary tells the forgotten tales of American men and women who made bold sacrifices and bravely served in the Great War. Bussler traces the contributions of pilots, soldiers and ambulance dr
A brief history of the Army Air Service, plus the manufacture of war planes and training.
Military chaplains, men of faith serving in World War I, found themselves facing the gruesome reality of modern warfare. Serving side by side with soldiers in the trenches, chaplains became essential to the spiritual and
Alexander Scourby narrates this fascinating look at Western culture between 1914 and 1918, when the nations of Europe, and later America, plunged into a level of warfare unlike any known before. Note: Originally part of
World War One caused greater destruction and involved more countries than any other war except WWII. An assassin's bullet set off the war, and a system of military agreements brought the main European powers into the fi
The conflict that engulfed the world between 1914 and 1918 left an indelible mark on the 20th century and shaped the world in which we live today. Learn about the tumultuous events that led to World War I, the complex al
A look back at the terrifying use of Gas as a deadly weapon in WWI.
Opening the vaults and archives of World War I, this program reveals the truth behind the official story. In war, nobody's innocent, and these documents reveal the darkness behind even the most heroic figures and the nat
A color film on the exploits of America's first fighter pilots as they hold a reunion.
After World War I, after the destruction of the old world order, nothing was recognizable--and what was rebuilt was only a shadow of the greatness and history that had been destroyed. Using graphic footage, commentary by
The history of the United States Air Force and the role of airplanes in WWI.
Discover why more soldiers died on the final day of the 'Great War' than on D-Day.
It is called by many names: The Great War, The War To End All Wars, World War I. The conflict that engulfed the world between 1914 and 1918 left an indelible mark on the 20th century and shaped the world in which we live
The story of World War I from the perspective of Serbia.
Lasting four long years, from 1914 to 1918, World War I isn't called the Great War for no reason: It stands in history as the most "armed" conflict ever, with more troops in battle than in any other. Witness American sol
At war since 1914, a depleted Europe lay in ruins. Only American intervention in 1917 would turn the tide for the Allies against the Central Powers. A century after the US entered the fray, explore the reasons behind t
This feature documentary profiles 12 Canadian women who entered the male-dominated world of munitions factories and farm labour during World War I. In 1994, aged 86 to 101, these women recall their wartime work experienc
On the night of August 31, 1939, Dolas, from a platoon reinforcing a train station on the German border, falls asleep in a train car and unknowingly crosses into Germany. The moment he shoots a German, who he thinks is a
The feature-length documentary Blood and Oil – The Middle East in World War I exposes the Western greed and political intrigue which laid the foundation for wars, coups, revolts, oppressive dictators and military interve