Soldiers, A History of men in Battle

Gunner (1x3)

Air date: Oct 02, 1985

The great guns of sixteenth-century toppled the castles from which mounted warriors had exercised their power throughout the Middle Ages. The development of the big gun evolved from cannon to Howitzer and self-propelled guns. This episode also examines the effect of big guns on conflicts such as World War I, the Falklands War and Vietnam.