1914: The BEF and the Retreat - Mons
1914: The BEF and the Retreat - Mons Author:Ed Skelding Language:English Format:DVD NTSC Publisher:Pen and Sword Digital ISBN:5060247621081 Item No. 5060247621081 Following on from the success of the two films on Ypres (Slaughter of the Innocents and The Immortal Salient) and three films on the Somme, The Walking the Western Front series turns its attention to the outbreak of the First World War and the key battles that were fought during the opening phases from August 1914 into 1915.Spread across four seventy-minute DVDs, acclaimed film-maker Ed Skelding and eminent military historian Nigel Cave take us on a tour of the battlefields and cemeteries of Mons, Le Cateau, the Aisne, Ypres and many more as they exist today and explain the opening battles of WWI in their entirety. Nigel relies on his encyclopedic knowledge of the area to explain these harrowing and heroic battles in detail, giving the viewer an armchair to