The Great War 1915 - Stalemate Episode 43 "The Crime That Shook the World" - The Execution of Edith Cavell - Week 65 2015
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Edith Cavell was a British nurse serving in a nursing school in occupied Belgium. She was executed by the Germans for treason and espionage in Brussels. Her death and the surrounding atrocity propaganda caused a public outcry all over the world. At the same time the First World War continued like never before. The Third Battle of the Isonzo didn't bring a decision between Austria-Hungary and Italy, in Gallipoli the troops were slowly withdrawn and the the Champagne offensive of the French army was still in full swing.
- Released: 2015-10-22
- Runtime: 60 minutes
- Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
- Stars: Indy Neidell
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