Soldiers, A History of Men in Battle

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Soldiers, a history of men in battle was a 1985 BBC television documentary series about the history of warfare from antiquity to the Falklands War. Each episode looked at warfare from the perspective of different participants: infantryman, artillerist, cavalryman, tanker, airman, guerrilla, surgeon, logistician and commander. The series and a companion book were written by John Keegan and Richard Holmes, and the series was presented by Frederick Forsyth.

Episodes
1.The Face of Battle (18/09/1985)
2.Cavalry (25/09/1985)
3.Gunner (02/10/1985)
4.Fighting Spirit (09/10/1985)
5.Infantry (23/10/1985)
6.Tank (30/10/1985)
7.Air Power (06/11/1985)
8.Sapper (13/11/1985)
9.Casualty (20/11/1985)
10.Sinews of War (27/11/1985)
11.Commander (04/12/1985)
12.Irregular (11/12/1985)
13.Experience of War (18/12/1985)

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