Generals at War

Generals at War (2009)

EndedDocumentary showWar, History

As commanders from the great battles of WWII go head-to-head on the battlefield, they attempt to outwit and outfight each other with strategic moves in a game of skill, bluff and counterbluff. With the lives of thousands of men at risk, the generals' reputations hanging in the balance, the stakes are impossibly high and the pressure is on.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 22:00 (45 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06The Battle of the Bulgemars 16, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Generals at War premiere?

Generals at War premiered on February 12, 2009.

How many episodes were there in the first season of Generals at War?

The first season of Generals at War consisted of six episodes.

Who narrated Generals at War?

Generals at War was narrated by Erik Thompson.

Which military conflicts were covered in Generals at War?

Generals at War covered various military conflicts, including World War II and the Vietnam War.

Did Generals at War feature interviews with actual generals?

Yes, Generals at War featured interviews with real-life military generals and experts.

What was the format of Generals at War?

Generals at War combined archival footage, re-enactments, and expert analysis to provide an in-depth look at historical battles.

What was the purpose of Generals at War?

Generals at War aimed to explore the strategies, tactics, and decision-making processes of military leaders during significant conflicts.

Who were some of the featured generals in Generals at War?

Generals at War showcased notable military leaders such as Dwight D. Eisenhower, George S. Patton, and Erwin Rommel.

Was Generals at War historically accurate?

Generals at War strived to present historically accurate information, but some dramatic elements were added for entertainment purposes.

How were the battles depicted in Generals at War?

The battles in Generals at War were recreated using a combination of CGI and practical effects to provide an immersive visual experience.

Did Generals at War focus on specific battles or campaigns?

Yes, Generals at War delved into specific battles and campaigns, offering detailed insights into the strategies employed by military commanders.

Were there any unique perspectives presented in Generals at War?

Generals at War offered a unique perspective by analyzing military conflicts from the viewpoint of the commanding generals.

Did Generals at War include any behind-the-scenes footage or interviews?

Yes, Generals at War featured behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with historians and military experts to provide additional context.

How was Generals at War received by audiences?

Generals at War received positive reviews from viewers and critics for its informative and engaging approach to military history.

Did Generals at War explore the personal lives of the generals?

While Generals at War primarily focused on military strategies, it occasionally touched upon the personal lives and backgrounds of the featured generals.

Was Generals at War available for streaming or purchase after its initial airing?

Yes, Generals at War was made available for streaming and purchase after its initial airing, allowing viewers to revisit the episodes at their convenience.

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