Film Summary: The Video 1918 Western Front
20th Century Battlefields
The Video 1918 Western Front is a documentary about the World War One fighting on the western part of Germany and eastern side of France. It is documented by Peter and Dan Snow, and shows real footage from the time and pictures helping to describe the war. The video focuses on the German Central Powers versus the Allied powers in 1918. The war was originally supposed to only take six months, when it really dragged on for three and a half years. It starts with German chief strategist Erich Ludendorff, planning to take control of the western front line. Ludendorff develops a tactic called Kaiserschlacht, and this is where the fittest soldiers lead first and look for weak points to advance while air support helps from
The Video 1918 Western Front is a documentary about the World War One fighting on the western part of Germany and eastern side of France. It is documented by Peter and Dan Snow, and shows real footage from the time and pictures helping to describe the war. The video focuses on the German Central Powers versus the Allied powers in 1918. The war was originally supposed to only take six months, when it really dragged on for three and a half years. It starts with German chief strategist Erich Ludendorff, planning to take control of the western front line. Ludendorff develops a tactic called Kaiserschlacht, and this is where the fittest soldiers lead first and look for weak points to advance while air support helps from