Under Siege

Few topics in the history of human conflict capture the popular imagination more than the drama of siege warfare. Whether it is a city, a town, a battalion or a regiment, the blood is stirred by stories of those that have stood behind walls and barricades in a last stand against their attackers.

This docuseries explores siege warfare and explains how those that are vastly outnumbered have stood behind walls and barricades in a last stand against their attackers.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Under Siege

First Air Date

January 1, 2004

Last Air Date

February 5, 2004

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Language

English

Production Companies

FilmRise

Networks

Newark
S01E06

Newark

The battles for the strategically-vital town in Nottinghamshire, England are classic examples of how a siege was conducted during the long and bitter English Civil War.

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