How To Go To WarS1 Ep2 - Stealing A March

Stealing a March - Packed full of surprising facts and new perspectives from key historical conflicts to the present day, this series reveals why plain old nuts-and-bolts logistics beats tactical brilliance and battlefield heroics every time. This episode deals with one of the greatest military challenges: moving thousands of men across rivers, continents, and oceans. From the letters of 17th century generals to the planning behind the D-Day landings, historian Saul David tells the stories of some of the greatest triumphs and tragedies of military persistence. (From the UK) (Documentary Series) (Part 2 of 3) PG CC

How To Go To War was broadcast on SBS ONE at Sunday 18 October 2015, 07:30. This episode was initially placed on Wednesday 14 January 2015.