World War I: The "Great War"

The Failed Gambles - War Plans Break Down

History Feb 27, 2006 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E6: This lecture follows the unfolding of the German Schlieffen Plan, which envisioned quick victory on two fronts, and the French Plan XVII, which aimed to recover lost French territories. Both were thwarted.

History Feb 27, 2006 31 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

TV-PG

Information

Released: 2006
Run Time: 31 min
Rated: TV-PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.