The Race to the Sea - 1914 (1914)

In October 1914 as the Battle of the Aisne drew to a close both the Allies and the Germans started to dig in. In an attempt to go back to mobile warfare both sides tried to outflank the other by manoeuvring around their western flank. The Race to the sea had begun. As a result of this movement the BEF moved from just North east of Paris to the Allies western flank in Flanders. This is the story of the BEF's desperate attempts to outflank the Germans and prevent themselves from being outflanked.

Genre: Documentary, History, War
Runtime: 34 min
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Production: Battlefield History TV
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Race to the Sea - 1914 about?
In October 1914 as the Battle of the Aisne drew to a close both the Allies and the Germans started to dig in. In an attempt to go back to mobile warfare both sides tried to outflank the other by manoeuvring around their western flank. The Race to the sea had begun. As a result of this movement the BEF moved from just North east of Paris to the Allies western flank in Flanders. This is the story of the BEF's desperate attempts to outflank the Germans and prevent themselves from being outflanked.
Who stars in The Race to the Sea - 1914?
The Race to the Sea - 1914 stars Vern Littley, Tim Saunders, Andrew Duff.
How long is The Race to the Sea - 1914?
The Race to the Sea - 1914 has a runtime of 34m (34 minutes).
What genre is The Race to the Sea - 1914?
The Race to the Sea - 1914 is a Documentary, History, War film.
Where was The Race to the Sea - 1914 produced?
The Race to the Sea - 1914 was produced in United Kingdom.