Brother Against Brother: The English Civil War

It was a time of bitterness and hatred, a war which set father against son, brother against brother; in the bloody battle for the soul of the nation, it was winner take all. After seven years of turmoil, even the dramatic execution of King Charles I could not bring peace; more bloodshed ahead. This program features superb battle re-enactments and reconstructions, dramatized eyewitness accounts and period imagery to chronicle the course of events, the major personalities and the battles of the war.