The Battleships

  • : 2002
  • : 4
  • : -1
  • Channel 4
  • 21
  • Documentary

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A Thirst for Blood & Iron
Episode overview
11, 2002
This episode follows the evolution of the Battleship from the early 1800's to the commissioning of the groundbreaking ship, HMS Dreadnought.
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Clash of the Dreadnaughts
Episode overview
18, 2002
The commissioning of the HMS Dreadnought in 1906 led to an arms race amongst the European Powers leading up to World War One. This arms race culminated with the Battle of Jutland in 1916.
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The Darkness of the Future
Episode overview
25, 2002
After World War One, there were fears of a new and more lethal arms race. This lead to the Washington Naval Treaty, which limited the number of Battleships its signatories could have. .. show full overview
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Terror from Above
Episode overview
02, 2002
World War Two, and the Queen of the Seas is in decline. From the sinking of the Italian fleet at Taranto, to the destruction of the US fleet at Pearl Harbor, showed that the days of the .. show full overview