The First World War
Season 1, Episode 4: Jihad (1914-1916)
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The Ottoman Empire, Germany's ally, summoned all Muslims to Jihad - holy war - to overthrow Allied power in the Middle East. They proved a formidable foe, as the Allies found to their cost at Gallipoli and in the Middle East.
All Episodes - Season 1
Episode 1
To Arms (1914)
Episode 2
Under the Eagle (1914-1915)
Episode 3
Global War (1914-1916)
Episode 4
Jihad (1914-1916)
Episode 5
Shackled to a Corpse (1914-1916)
Episode 6
Breaking the Deadlock (1915-1917)
Episode 7
Blockade (1916-1917)
Episode 8
Revolution (1917)
Episode 9
Germany's Last Gamble (1918)
Episode 10
War Without End (1918- )