Line of Fire

The animated military history series

41 x 48 minute programmes

Experience the Battle of Waterloo from Napoleon’s position and discover what Lee was able to see from his point of view at Gettysburg. Find out how the commander’s view from the valley floor affected the infamous decision to launch the disastrous charge of the Light Brigade.

‘Line Of Fire’ harnesses state-of-the-art computer technology to explore and explain the facts which shape nearly two thousand years of human conflict.

This is history with a difference: for the first time we are able to see the great battlefields of the world in a unique ‘virtual’ environment, providing new insights into military history’s most compelling events. Each powerful episode combines unrivalled graphics with atmospheric recreations to analyse and explore every facet of famous battles from the medieval period to modern times.

The series features

• Pioneering 3D animation

• The battlefields as never before

• Interviews with leading military historians from the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.

• The battles and the warriors

• Pivotal episodes in history

Titles in the series

1. Waterloo

2. Agincourt

3. Rorke's Drift

4. Marston Moor

5. Culloden

6. Hastings

7. Balaclava

8. Bannockburn

9. Gettysburg

10. The Battle of the Bulge

11. The Kaiser’s Battle

12. Arnhem

13. The Somme

14. The Battle of Berlin

15. The Battles for Normandy

16. Stalingrad

17. Trafalgar

18. Borodino

19. Austerlitz

20. The Third Crusade

21. Cambrai

22. Edgehill

23. El Alamein

24. Mons

25. Monte Cassino

26. Naseby

27. Gallipoli 1915

28. The Gulf War 1991

29. Goose Green 1982

30. Port Stanley 1982

31. The Six Day War 1967

32. Caesar - Conqueror of Gaul

33. Ramases - Warrior Pharoah

34. The Conquests of Alexander

35. Hannibal’s Great Triumph

36. The Roman Conquests of Britain

37. Viking - The Norse Raiders

38. The Revenge of Cortez

39. The Spartan wars

40. Disaster for Athens

41. Genghis Khan Mongol Conqueror