The Great War

Season 5, Episode 34

Episode Title: Over By Christmas? - Growing Allied Confidence - Week 213

Air Date: 2018-08-23

Overview:

With the recent "Black Day of the German Army" and the success of the new strategy of Allied attacks along the Western Front and with the renewed offensives in Palestine, British Commander Sir Douglas Haig is confident the war can be won by the end of the year. Entente Generalissimo Ferdinand Foch is a bit more cautious but also thinks the war can be won by 1919.