About this season
This historical survey of the First World War was produced and aired by CBS to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the opening of hostilities. The series used footage that was shot during the era of the war. Much of the footage had never been aired on television before.
Episodes (26)
1. The Summer of Sarajevo
Aired 22 September 1964 • 30 min
2. The Clash of the Generals
Aired 29 September 1964 • 30 min
3. The Doomed Dynasties
Aired 6 October 1964 • 30 min
4. Atrocity 1914
Aired 13 October 1964 • 30 min
5. They Sank the Lusitania
Aired 27 October 1964 • 30 min
6. Verdun the Inferno
Aired 10 November 1964 • 30 min
7. The Battle of Jutland
Aired 17 November 1964 • 30 min
8. The Trenches
Aired 24 November 1964 • 30 min
9. D-Day at Gallipoli
Aired 1 December 1964 • 30 min
10. America the Neutral
Aired 8 December 1964 • 30 min
11. Wilson and the War
Aired 20 December 1964 • 30 min
12. Revolution in Red
Aired 27 December 1964 • 30 min
13. Behind the German Lines
Aired 3 January 1965 • 30 min
14. Year of Lost Illusions
Aired 10 January 1965 • 30 min
15. Over There
Aired 17 January 1965 • 30 min
16. Over Here
Aired 24 January 1965 • 30 min
17. Daredevils and Dogfights
Aired 31 January 1965 • 30 min
18. The Agony of Caporetto
Aired 14 February 1965 • 30 min
19. Tiperary and All That Jazz
Aired 21 February 1965 • 30 min
20. The Promised Lands
Aired 28 February 1965 • 30 min
21. The Tide Turns
Aired 7 March 1965 • 30 min
22. The Battle of the Argonne
Aired 14 March 1965 • 30 min
23. The Day the Guns Stopped
Aired 28 March 1965 • 30 min
24. Wilson and Peace
Aired 4 April 1965 • 30 min
25. The Allies in Russia
Aired 11 April 1965 • 30 min
26. Heritage of War
Aired 18 April 1965 • 30 min