Much of the world first became aware of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army in the tragedy of Tiananmen Square in June 1989. However, only weeks before, filming had been completed on an extraordinary examination of China’s military machine. Boasting unprecedented access to all areas of the People’s Liberation Army, this five-hour documentary reveals with unerring insight and exceptional clarity the enigma which is the modern Chinese army.
The Great Wall of Iron (Season 1)
The Blood Reg Flag 0.0
Air date: 1989-01-10
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: First episode of a a five part television series examining China's People's Liberation Army.
The People's Army 0.0
Air date: 1989-10-08
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Second episode of a five part television series in five parts examining China's People's Liberation Army.
The Middle Ages with Missiles 0.0
Air date: 1989-10-15
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Third episode of a a five part television series examining China's People's Liberation Army.
Better Expert Than Red 0.0
Air date: 1989-10-22
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Fourth episode of a five part television series in five parts examining China's People's Liberation Army.
The Making of 'The Great Iron Wall' 0.0
Air date: 1989-10-29
Runtime: 45 min
Overview: Fifth episode of a five part television series in five parts examining China's People's Liberation Army.
Seasons
Episodes 5