The British troops who marched against the Germans in August 1914 believed the war would be over by Christmas. But at Mons they learned that the old world of swords and bugles would be swept away by the machine gun and the shell. Richard Holmes follows in their footsteps as they retreated south from Mons. |
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Title: | Mons | |
Air Date: | August 9, 1996 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | History War | |
Twixtid : Rigel in this is SG1s Maybourne, loveable scoundral.