Apocalypse: Verdun (2016)
8.0 (1 votes)
1 Season
February 21, 2016
French
Documentary War & Politics
Synopsis
February 1916. World War I has been raging for two years and has killed over three million people, neither side gaining the upper hand. The Germans mobilize more artillery and men in Verdun than in any other offensive -- for three hundred days -- but the French hold out. Constructed from over five hundred hours of restored, colorized archival footage.
Network
France 2
Episodes
E1
The Carnage
Feb 21, 2016
45 min
The Germans launch a massive attack on a fort covered area in what was to become the longest battle of World War I.
E2
The Illusion
Feb 21, 2016
45 min
The French and Germans inflict hundreds of thousands of casualties on each other as the battle slowly grinds to a halt.
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Details
Original Title
Apocalypse: Verdun
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Production
CC&C