1916: The First World War (Full Documentary)

Support us and get 40% off Nebula: https://go.nebula.tv/the-great-war Watch 16 Days in Berlin on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/16-days-in-berlin-01-prologue-the-beginning-of-the-end?ref=the-great-war 1916 was a watershed year for the First World War. In the summer multiple gigantic offensives were taking place simultaneously, the biggest naval battle in history up until that point was fought and even smaller fronts didn't remain quiet. Chapters: 00:00 Battle of Verdun 23:44 Italian Front 1916 29:54 Brusilov Offensive 56:17 Middle East 1916 01:00:40 Battle fof the Somme 01:20:13 Romanian and Balkan Front 1916 01:24:59 Battle of Jutland 01:27:34 Rest of the World 1916 01:35:13 Conclusion » SUPPORT THE CHANNEL Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/realtimehistory Nebula: https://nebula.tv/the-great-war » SOURCES Afflerbach, Holger. Auf Messers Schneide. Wie das Deutsche Reich den Ersten Weltkrieg Verlor. CH Beck, 2022. Arthur, Max. Lost Voices of the Royal Navy. Hodder, 2005. Cappellano, Filippo. “Warfare 1914-1918 (Italy)” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Çetinsaya, Gökhan:. “Kut al-Amara" in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Drieu, Cloé. “Turkestan” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Epkenhans, Michael. “Jutland, Battle of” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Ferguson, Niall. The Pity of War. Basic Books, 2009. Freedman, Lawrence, ed. War. Oxford UP, 1994. Frizzera, Francesco. “Gorizia, Battle of” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Haig, Douglas. “Despatch to the Secretary of State for War.” Supplement to London Gazette, December 29, 1916. Hart, Peter. The Great War 1914-1918. Profile Book, 2013. Heppner, Harald and Gräf, Rudolf. “Romania” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Lyons, Alex. “Twelve Days in Hell.” In Salient Points, vol 2 (12): 77-84. McGarry, Fearghal. “Easter Rising (Great Britain and Ireland)” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Osburg, Rolf-Rüdiger. Hineingeworfen. Der Erste Weltkrieg in den Erinnerungen seiner Teilnehmer. 2009. Palmer, Svetlana and Sarah Willis. A War in Words. Pocket Books, 2003. “Proclamation of the Republic of Ireland.” https://www.museum.ie/en-IE/Collections-Research/Collection/Resilience/Artefact/Test-3/fb71e3dc-2e95-4406-bc46-87d8d6b0ae5d Rauchensteiner, Manfried. Der Erste Weltkrieg und das Ende der Habsburgermonarchie 1914–1918. Böhlau, 2013. Rosenthal, Jacob. Die Ehre des jüdischen Soldaten. Die Judenzählung im Ersten Weltkrieg und ihre Folgen. Campus Verlag, 2007. Stevenson, David. 1914 1918. The History of the First World War. Penguin, 2013. Thompson, Mark. The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front, 1915-1919. Faber, 2009. Torrey, Glenn. The Romanian Battlefront in World War I. University Pres of Kansas, 2011. Tütüncü. Mustafa. Hatıra Defterimdir. Lider Matbaaclik, 2006. Watson, Alexander. Ring of Steel. Germany and Austria-Hungary at War, 1914-1918. Penguin, 2014. Whalen, Robert Weldon. “War Losses (Germany)” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Wilcox, Vanda. “Italian Front” in: 1914-1918-online. International Encyclopedia of the First World War, ed. by Ute Daniel et al. Freie Universität Berlin. Additional Sources: Battle of Verdun: https://youtu.be/n4aX3bwwPHc?si=iAUhVgxClmHZGQqw Brusilov Offensive: https://youtu.be/lMUxtLaTFwI?si=8v30IWCyr6ge-fgy Battle of the Somme: https://youtu.be/9BD1EcPZjCM?si=QAGrSCjYpaycbAen » OUR SISTER CHANNEL https://youtube.com/realtimehistory »CREDITS Presented by: Jesse Alexander Written by: Jesse Alexander Director: Toni Steller Editing: Toni Steller Motion Design: Toni Steller Mixing, Mastering & Sound Design: http://above-zero.com Research by: Jesse Alexander Fact checking: Florian Wittig Executive Producer: Florian Wittig Channel Design: Yves Thimian Contains licensed material by getty images, AP and Reuters Maps: MapTiler/OpenStreetMap Contributors & GEOlayers3 All photos and film in our documentaries are authentic historical footage. We do not use generative AI to create new assets. However, we may use AI tools to upscale or clean up certain assets without distorting or compromising the original image. All rights reserved - Real Time History GmbH 2024