

Series
Het verhaal van Vlaanderen
In this documentary series, interspersed with historical reconstructions, Tom Waes investigates what has happened since the arrival of the first Homo sapiens, on the 14,000 square kilometers that we today call Flanders.
Episodes

1. The prehistory
50m

2. The Romans are coming
50m

3. 'Dark' Middle Ages
49m

4. Battle of the Golden Spurs
52m

5. Black Plague and Golden Ages
48m

6. How do I get into heaven
49m

7. For Church and Family
50m

8. The industrial revolution
51m

9. The Great War
The world had never witnessed a conflict like World War I. It was the most devastating war ever, causing death and destruction on a huge scale. In Belgium, this war was fought in the trenches behind the Yser. A wet and greyish place where the Belgians got stuck for four long years. It defined a generation and had a lot of consequences. World War I had an impact for years to follow, up until now.
51m

10. From 1939 until 1999
47m



















