Arras | War Walks
A journey through six centuries of warfare. Military historian Richard Holmes reviews the strategic importance of the Battle for Arras in 1940.
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- Clip length: 29'02''
- Broadcast year: 1996
Curriculum Connection
- History | Medicine in Britain, c1000-present | The British sector of the Western Front, 1914-18: injuries, treatment and the trenches | The British sector of the Western Front, 1914-18: injuries, treatment and the trenches
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Content
- Provider: BBC
- Channel: BBC Two
- Programme: War Walks
- Series: 1
- Episode: Arras
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