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We Must Hack Our Way Through
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1964 series. Following the declaration of war, the German army began to carry out the Schlieffen Plan, perhaps the most famous military plan ever.
Following the declaration of war, the German army began to carry out the Schlieffen Plan, perhaps the most famous military plan in history. Its objective was to finish the war in 40 days, but in spite of the best efforts of Germany and her allies, the struggle was to continue for four and a half years.
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Wilfred Josephs
The Great War
Orchestra: 麻豆官网首页入口 Northern Orchestra. Conductor: George Hurst.
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Michael Redgrave |
| Participant | Ralph Richardson |
| Participant | Marius Goring |
| Writer | John Terraine |
| Producer | Gordon Watkins |
| Producer | Tony Essex |
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Sat 13 Jun 1964 19:30麻豆官网首页入口 Two England- Sun 16 Nov 2014 19:00
Commemorating the centenary of World War I
Find our more about the Great War on the 麻豆官网首页入口 History site.