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20th Century Battlefields - Korea

20th Century Battlefields - Korea

BBC (2007)
DVD
TV Series | Documentary
USA | English | Color | 01:00

Episode 4: 1951 Korea

Covers the entire Korean War from the initial invasion by North Korea until the final ceasefire (but not peace treaty, as it is shown the two nations are still technically at war) after Chinese involvement. Focuses in particular on the retaking of Seoul and then the Battle of the Imjin River as the main fight shown. Peter and Dan experience the power of artillery.


Episodes View details

1 1918 Western Front 60 min | Jun 04, 2007

Peter and Dan travel to the Western Front in France to investigate the battle that gave Britain and its allies decisive victory in World War One - Amiens.

2 1942 Midway 60 min | Jun 11, 2007

Peter and Dan explore a pivotal engagement in the war in the Pacific, when the fates of the US and Japanese navies were decided in just a few brief minutes.

3 1942 Stalingrad 60 min | Jun 18, 2007

Peter and Dan go to Russia to retell one of the most epic battles of World War Two, when the German and Soviet armies fought bitterly for every inch of Stalin's city.

4 1951 Korea 60 min | Jun 25, 2007

Peter and Dan examine the two most important engagements of the Korean War - a fascinating but largely forgotten conflict from the earliest days of the Cold War.

5 1968 Vietnam 60 min | Jul 02, 2007

Peter and Dan explore the Tet Offensive, a turning point in the Vietnam War that precipitated a huge change in American public opinion.

6 1973 Middle East 60 min | Jul 09, 2007

Of the many conflicts between Israel and the Arab nations of the Middle East, the war in October 1973 was one of the most crucial, as Peter and Dan discover.

7 1982 Falklands 60 min | Jul 16, 2007

Peter and Dan travel to the Falklands to explore the last battle on British soil, twenty-five years after the war to recapture the islands from Argentina.

8 1991 Gulf 60 min | Jul 23, 2007

Peter and Dan examine the United Nations-backed war to remove the forces of Saddam Hussein's Iraq from Kuwait.

Cast View all

Max Bollinger Narrator
Dan Snow Self - Presenter
Peter Snow Self - Presenter
Lyndon Johnson Self
Robert Cambrinus Karl Binder
Walter Cronkite Self
Luciano Dodero
David King Self - 40 Commando / Royal Marines

Edition details

Nr Discs 1
Layers Single side, Single layer
Regions Region 1

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Added Date Jun 06, 2013 16:01:49
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