Season 1 Episode 8
Combat Trains
TV-PGDocumentary • History • Military
Season 18 Episodes
WWII: The HomefrontS1 E8Eyewitness accounts of how trains were able to bring back troops from Dunkirk, and evacuate hundreds of children to safety during World War II.
WWIS1 E7A look into how the efficiency of the rail networks on both sides helped cause the stalemate of the First World War.
Secrets and LiesS1 E6Learn how Lawrence of Arabia used guerilla warfare against the Ottoman Empire's railways; what secrets lie under New York's Grand Central Station.
Critical CargoS1 E5The astonishing accounts of four railway journeys that changed history, including the perilous expedition that made a young Winston Churchill world famous.
The First Railroad WarS1 E4The story of the Great Locomotive Chase - an attempt by Northern spies to steal steam locomotive The General during the American Civil War.
Ambulance TrainsS1 E3From the trench to the home front hospital, a medical historian retraces the train journey made by wounded soldiers during World War I.
The Death RailwayS1 E2Veterans and historians tell the story of the Thai-Burma railway and the countless prisoners of war and slave labourers who lost their lives building it.
Nazi RailwaysS1 E1Auschwitz survivors explore the railways' part in the Nazis' mass murder.
WWII: The HomefrontSeason 1 Episode 8
Cast
Michael Williams, Mark Felton, Daniel Knight, Lisa Ronaghan, Nikola TrifunovicRating
TV-PG
Genres
Documentary, History, Military, WarMore Like This
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