War Trains Season 1
The dynamic history of the railroads during warfare.
Experience the thrill and danger of military railroading as you are transported to the front lines by rail, from France to Germany, Africa to Italy, Russia to the United States. From the Civil War to World War I, World War II, Korean War, and the Vietnam War, you’ll witness amazing archival footage and gain an even deeper understanding of the historical significance of the world’s railroads over three documentaries.
COMBAT STRATEGIES follows the construction of a combat locomotive from the wheels up, and much more.
SUBVERT and DESTROY goes behind German lines, witnesses incredible train and track destruction and features recently declassified CIA footage of rail sabotage.
AIR ATTACKS shows the thrill of a train running while under full attack from enemy bombers, the evacuation of wounded on hospital trains.
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Episodes
Combat Strategies
58mThe construction of a combat locomotive from the wheels up, and much more.
Subvert and Destroy
59mWitnesses incredible train and track destruction and features declassified CIA footage of rail sabotage.
Air Attacks
55mSee the thrill of a train running while under full attack from enemy bombers and the evacuation of wounded on hospital trains.