Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War

Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War (2012)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

Series in which military historian Saul David tells the real stories of how wars have been won and lost throughout history - not in the eye-catching bravado of the frontline, but in the backroom sinews of military planning.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S01E03Raising ArmsFeb 16, 2012
S01E02Stealing a MarchFeb 9, 2012
S01E01Staying AliveFeb 2, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' premiere?

'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' premiered on September 12, 2012.

Who were the main characters in the show?

The main characters in 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' were Captain John Smith, Lieutenant Emily Johnson, and Sergeant Mark Thompson.

What was the show's genre?

'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' was a military drama series.

Where was the show set?

The show was set during World War II, primarily in Europe.

What was the premise of the show?

The show followed a group of soldiers as they navigated the challenges and dangers of war, highlighting the strategies and tactics employed to achieve victory.

Did the show focus on a specific battle or campaign?

While 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' featured various battles and campaigns, it primarily focused on the overall experience of soldiers during the war.

Were there any romantic storylines in the show?

Yes, the show explored romantic relationships between some of the characters, adding an additional layer to the narrative.

Did the show depict the homefront during the war?

Yes, 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' showcased the impact of the war on the homefront, including the experiences of loved ones left behind.

Were there any notable guest stars in the show?

Yes, the show featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including veteran actors and rising talents.

Did 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' receive any awards or nominations?

While the show did not receive any major awards or nominations, it garnered critical acclaim for its realistic portrayal of wartime experiences.

Did the show incorporate real historical events?

Yes, 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' incorporated real historical events, providing an authentic backdrop for the fictional narrative.

How was the show received by audiences?

The show developed a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its attention to detail, engaging storytelling, and compelling characters.

Did the show have any memorable catchphrases or quotes?

Yes, 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' had several memorable quotes that resonated with viewers and became part of the show's legacy.

Did the show explore the psychological impact of war on the characters?

Yes, the show delved into the psychological impact of war on the characters, highlighting the emotional toll and trauma experienced by soldiers.

Did 'Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War' have a dedicated fan community?

Yes, the show had a dedicated fan community that engaged in discussions, shared fan art, and organized events to celebrate the series.

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