War Walks

War Walks

War Walks was a BBC documentary series presented by historian, Professor Richard Holmes. The series was about several famous European battles. It included descriptions of the battles, the events leading up to them and the events resulting from them.

The first series included the following battles that occurred in northern France:

*Agincourt 1415
*Battle of Waterloo 1815
*Mons and Le Cateau 1914
*The Somme 1916
*Arras 1940
*Operation Goodwood 1944

The second series included the following battles:

*1066 Hastings
*1485 Battle of Bosworth
*1645 Naseby
*1690 The Boyne
*1940 Dunkirk
*1940 The Blitz

Sources

*http://homepage.eircom.net/%257Eodyssey/Quotes/History/War_Walks.html#WarWalks2
*http://www.tvfactual.co.uk/


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