The Mighty Continent: The Day of the Empires, Part II (Reel 1)

Examines the forces of unrest which threatened the Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman, and Russian Empires at the beginning of the 20th century. Discusses the restlessness of the oppressed colonies, the growing advocacy of Marxist doctrines among the working classes, and the increasing strength of Marxist revolutionaries.

Turkey, Great Britain, Russia, Germany, Prussia, naval warfare, Orient Express, France, Edwardian, British Empire, Boer War, Belgium Congo, Ethiopia, Austria, Hungary