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The Great War: We Must Hack Our Way Through

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on BBC Two England

The epic account of the 1914-1918 conflict continues.

Following the declaration of war, the German army began to carry out one of the most famous military plans in history. Known as the Schlieffen Plan, its objective was to finish the war in 40 days.
(The next two episodes follow at 7.35pm on BBC4 and can be seen again next Saturday on BBC2.)
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Producer:
Tony Essex
Producer:
Gordon Watkins
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