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Engineer

A military engineer has to perform a variety of tasks during the battle, constructing and breaching trenches and laying or clearing land mines. This episode explores the role of the sapper, the military engineer who leads the way, as he clears a path for the army.

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  • Originally Aired November 13, 1985
  • Runtime 50 minutes
  • Network BBC One
  • Created September 23, 2015 by
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Name Type Role
John Keegan Writer
Richard Holmes Writer
Frederick Forsyth Guest Star