Bullets, Boots and Bandages: How to Really Win at War
External Rating50%
201260 minEnded

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

Network:BBC Four

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S01E03 - "Raising Arms"

Aired on Feb 16, 2012, 9:00 PM

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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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Status
Ended
Language
English
Runtime
60 min
Premiered
February 2, 2012
Ended
February 16, 2012
Schedule
Thursday at 9:00 PM

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Episodes (1 Season · 3 Episodes)

Staying Alive

Military historian Saul David explores how wars are really fought - in the backroom of military planning. He begins by looking at how to keep an army fed and housed.

Feb 2, 2012

60 min

Stealing a March

Saul David looks at how generals have met the challenge of moving armies.

Feb 9, 2012

60 min

Raising Arms

Military historian Saul David looks at how generals have struggled to kit out their armies for battle.

Feb 16, 2012

60 min

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