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WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig

Original title: WWI's Tunnels of Death: The Big Dig

Year

2012

Rating

★ 8.0/10

Runtime

45 min

Seasons

1

Genres

Belgesel, Savaş & Politik

Two-part documentary following World War I's biggest archaeological dig, taking place at Messines in Belgium, uncovering some of the best-preserved trenches, bunkers and tunnels ever discovered on the Western Front and revealing the realities of trench warfare, a Christmas football match and poison gas.

Cast: Alexandra Churchill, Peter Doyle, Paul Reed, Benedict Cumberbatch