20th Century Battlefields (2007)

Original title

Twentieth Century Battlefields

Genre

documentary film

Country

United Kingdom

Length

1 season, 8 episodes

Rating

8.5 of 10 from 2 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary series focuses on major 20th century battles. Hosted by Peter Snow and his son Dan Snow, it uses CGI effects to show how the battles unfolded.

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What happens

20th Century Battlefields is a BBC documentary television series hosted by television and radio personality Peter Snow, and his son Dan Snow. Episodes cover the major battles of the twentieth century, and is best known for its extensive use of "sand table" (often called the "mapcase" in both series) CGI effects to help viewers visualize the battles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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