This episode explores the wider role of the infantrymen who fought in the crucial Western theatre during the war. The program looks at the lesser-known units in the infantry of all sides; the mine-layers, the sappers, the machine gunners, the engineers and the snipers. All made vital contributions to the war effort of their respective sides these are their stories.
Infantry Firepower includes fascinating footage from German, Russian and British sources and features interviews with veterans of the infantry of both sides of the conflict.
