World War I at Home — Season 1, Episode 6: The Killing Factories
War & Politics, Documentary • 45 min • 1 season, 12 episodes
Episode synopsis
How the war was won at home. Kate Adie tells the story of the women and men who produced the millions of shells needed for trench warfare. They worked at factories susceptible to explosions from a single spark, with catastrophic consequences. Included is unique film footage found in a garden shed and unseen for a century.
About World War I at Home
Stories about the impact of World War I around the regions.