The Concise History of WWI: The Concise History of WWI covers the ï ½ War to end all Warsï ½ with the use of extraordinary archive footage. From the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on the 24th June 1914 all the way to the peace signing in Versailles 5 years later. This superb programme set affords the viewer a valuable insight into ï ½ The Great Warï ½. The Consider History of WWII ï ½ Part One: From Germanyï ½s dramatic invasion of Pol&, France & Russia, through to the Battle of Britain, the key battles in Africa, & onto the attack of Pearl harbour & the eventual defeat of the Nazi army in Stalingrad, this DVD focuses on all the major events of this period. The Concise History of WWII ï ½ Part Two: Part Two follows on from Germanyï ½s defeat at Stalingrad & focuses on the turning of the tides following a number of key victories for the allied army. Now that the myth of German invincibility had been well & truly discredited following their defeat in Russia, the British & American troops began to push the Germans back into a tighter & tighter corner.