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Season 1
2 episodes
1. The Dreadnoughts of Scapa Flow
1. The Dreadnoughts of Scapa Flow
As the Great War began, the Royal Navy rushed to Scotland and Orkney's great natural harbor, Scapa Flow. Historian David Hayman uncovers the compelling characters involved in this little-known naval war, including the cautious Admiral Jellicoe and the playboy Admiral Beatty. This is the story of great technologies and epic battles for ultimate control of the North Sea and the wider war itself.
50min
Apr 6, 2015
2. The Battle of the U-Boats
2. The Battle of the U-Boats
The fascinating and dastardly ploys Britain used against German U-Boat submarines.
50min
Apr 13, 2015
