Timeline World War 1 with Robert MacNeil is a multimedia history of the First World War.
***This FREE version of the app contains full content and functionality for the first year of the war. The full content of Timeline WW1 can be instantly unlocked via In-App Purchases - no further download is required***
App features include:
**A stunning interactive timeline allow you to explore over 1500 events of WW1 in revolutionary new way.**
**Film: Over 100 WW1 British Pathé, US and international film clips and newsreels.**
**500 Images – from incredible battlefront photos to government propaganda posters.**
**Search and filter the timeline to see the content that most interests you, for example: "Battle of the Somme"; "WW1 on film"; or "the war in the air".**
**The interactive map allows you to search and locate information on countries and battles across the globe, and shows the location of the events on the timeline.**
**The major battles of the war are brought to life with animated battle maps.**
**Diary extracts and first-hand accounts from Generals and priests to airmen and sailors give personal insight into events of the war.**
**Poetry from some of the greatest war poets, read by serving soldiers.**
Follow up to Timeline WW2, the #1 rated reference app in the US, UK, New Zealand, Brazil and many more....
What the press had to say about Timeline WW2
Daily Telegraph Top 100 apps of the year 2012
Sunday Times Top 500 world apps 2013
USA Today
"Timeline World War 2 is a fantastic way to teach eager minds the course of the conflict....Worth the buy? Absolutely. Even if youre not a World War II buff, it never hurts to learn about the past."
NY Times
“Navigation is smooth and intuitive in Timeline WW2.....this immersive app for the iPad.”
Telegraph
“Over 2,000 events are easily accessed through the interactive timeline ….Entertaining, educative and impressive.”
Daily Mail
“Who needs books with apps like this? For the price of a paperback you get a day-by-day history of WWII that brilliantly combines text, maps, photos and archive film.”
The Guardian
"The app is impressive, centred around a timeline of more than 2,000 events during the war, a dynamic map, and Snows own commentary on the Pathé videos."
History Today Magazine
"Timeline WW2 is one of the most impressive history apps weve seen yet, and has set the bar very high."
Independent on Sunday
"The ultimate guide to the ultimate conflict.."
MacWorld
"Timeline World War 2 stands out with features that put history in context....it is absolutely gorgeous...Features like a scrollable map, updated audio for newsreel footage, and day-by-day layout of information...create an app that really stands apart."
TUAW App Review (The Apple Unofficial Weblog)
"Its a groundbreaking application.....Its beautiful, its expansive, and its a great demonstration of what the iPad can do at its best."
Note: The app contains a large amount of content, and is slightly over 1GB in size, so may take some time to download. This free version of the app is fully functioning, and allows access to content covering just the first two months of the war. The rest of the Timeline WW1 content can be unlocked with a single in-app purchase. Video content within the app requires a wi-fi connection to view. Note: some film archive within the app has no audio.