Real Time History

Season 2021, Episode 26

Episode Title: The Frozen Battlefields of France - Battle of Beaugency 1870

Air Date: 2021-12-09

Overview:

On the frozen battlefields of France, the exhausted German and French armies are still fighting. The Battle of Beaugency sees a desperate struggle in which soldiers on both sides suffer from broken uniform and the harsh winter conditions. Meanwhile, the Siege of Paris continues to starve the population of the French capital.