Overview
The history of warfare from antiquity to the Falklands War; each episode looks at warfare from the perspective of different participants: infantryman, artillerist, cavalryman, tanker, airman, guerrilla, surgeon, logistician and commander.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Details
First Aired
1985-09-18
Status
Ended
Network
BBC One
Type
Documentary
Language
EN
Episodes
13
Cast
Frederick Forsyth
Self — Presenter
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