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	Return to the trenches Duration: 01:54 A solider’s return to the trenches in Belgium.	over the top, Great War, trenches, WW1, Great War, alcohol, trench War, World War I, soldiers, volunteers, Steenbeke, Belgium, Ivor Watkins, war songs

	The condition of the British trenches during the First World War Duration: 02:35 Surviving the carnage of no-man’s-land and the rats in the trenches	rats, trenches, First World War, WW1, Somme, Battle of the Somme, Great War, weapons, comradeship, Pals Battalions, trench War, World War I, soldiers, death, no man's land, Bob Owen, Harry Holman

	Who and what were the Pals Battalions? Duration: 04:10 Reporter Charles Wheeler investigates the story of the Bradford Pals Battalion, who fought and died at the Battle of the Somme.	trenches, WW1, world war I, First World War, Pals Battalions, soldiers, remembrance, memories, Somme, veterans, memorial, tribute, war dead

	North Vietnam under the pressures of war Duration: 02:16 Report on the impact of the Vietnam War on life and society in North Vietnam. Children are evacuated from the towns and local villages become military forces.	Vietnam, militia, evacuation, tunnels, trenches, education, propaganda

	Vera Brittain - 'Perhaps' Duration: 01:31 'Perhaps' by Vera Brittain is introduced with archive footage of German troops surrendering and victory celebrations.	perhaps, Vera Brittain, trenches, 1918, surrender, celebration, troops

	Siegfried Sassoon - 'The Attack' Duration: 01:15 A dramatic reading with archive footage of 'The Attack' by Siegried Sassoon.	World War 1, war poetry, Siegfried Sassoon, trenches, trench warfare, over the top, Flanders

	Archaeological dig at Vindolanda Duration: 02:06 Archaeologists digging at Vindolanda, a Roman fort built along Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland. Archaeologists have discovered artefacts that help us understand how the Romans lived.	Fort, Roman, Vindolanda, Hadrian's Wall, archaeologist, dig, survived, trenches, archaelogy, RomansinBritain, subtitled

	Rupert Brooke - 'Peace' Duration: 01:46 Introduction to and reading of the poem 'Peace' by Rupert Brooke illustrated by archive news footage.	1914, war poetry, peace, Rupert Brooke, enlisting, trenches, WW1

	Dressed for battle: Burberry and war Duration: 03:38 Recalling the influence a modern fashion house had on First World War military clothing.	Burberry,fashion,Great War, trenches, WW1, Great War, waterproof, weather, trench War, World War I, soldiers, Gabardine, social history

	Wilfred Wilson Gibson - 'Breakfast' Duration: 00:59 An introduction and reading of Wilfred Wilson Gibson's poem 'Breakfast', illustrated by archive news footage showing trench warfare.	breakfast, Wilfred Wilson Gibson, Wilfred Gibson, Gibson, war poetry, 1915, trenches, shelling, Eastern Front, Western Front, war

	Rupert Brooke - 'Peace' (poem only) Duration: 00:36 'Peace' by Rupert Brooke, illustrated with archive footage.	Rupert Brooke, peace, trenches, soldiers, recruits, marching

	Britain goes to War: Kitchener's volunteers Duration: 01:09 The swift victory the British people were led to believe in 1914 was to be replaced by a lengthy stalemate on the Western Front.	First World War, World War I, WWI, Britain, army, bitesize, history

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