S4·E16 The Nivelle Offensive - Carnage At The Chemin Des Dames - Week 143
Synopsis
French Commander Robert Nivelle was sure that his offensive would bring the final victory against Germany. He scaled up his successful plan from Verdun which had worked so well and even when other generals questioned the very idea of the offensive, he would refuse to alter it or call it off. The Germans knew that the French were coming and were well prepared. And so the disaster at the Chemin Des Dames unfolded.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 4 Episode 16 of The Great War air?
Season 4, Episode 16 ('The Nivelle Offensive - Carnage At The Chemin Des Dames - Week 143') originally aired on April 20, 2017.
How long is Season 4 Episode 16 ('The Nivelle Offensive - Carnage At The Chemin Des Dames - Week 143')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for The Great War.
What happens in The Great War Season 4 Episode 16?
French Commander Robert Nivelle was sure that his offensive would bring the final victory against Germany. He scaled up his successful plan from Verdun which had worked so well and even when other generals questioned the very idea of the offensive, he would refuse to alter it or call it off. The Ger...