Great Generals Of The 20th Century (PC, CD-ROM) FlagTower - 1996 USA, Canada Release

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Great Generals Of The 20th Century
Product ID 10435-00010
Product UPC 710435000109
Platform(s) PC
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1996
Publisher(s) FlagTower
Category(s) Reference, Historical Reference, Military History
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

The interactive experience that puts you in the minds of the great warriors of the century.

More than 2.5 hours of authentic sights and sounds, including 20 minutes of rare film footage and video, over 1,000 photographs, and 100 battle maps.

  • Witness General Schwarzkopf's stunning Gulf War victory.
  • Hear Generals reflect on the uncertainties of war.
  • See Montgomery grind down Rommel's forces.

Experience the sights and sounds of this century's great military leaders through an astonishing collection of authentic photos, film clips, newspaper headlines, radio broadcasts and eyewitness accounts, woven seamlessly together in a dramatic documentary style.

The easy-to-use interface puts intriguing aspects of the great military leaders right in front of you. Immerse yourself in a riveting chronological account of the century's major battles while focusing on a particular general.

The Great Generals of the 20th Century is an entertaining way to learn and:

  • Is great for school research projects.
  • Easily prints images and text for reports.
  • Provides remarkably rich, authoritative reference tools.
  • Main Menu: A quick and easy way to return to the Main Menu with one click.
  • Listen to the narrative biography of one of the fifteen featured generals.
  • See detailed illustrations and descriptions of the changing technology of warfare.
  • Study an elaborate series of screens that display the progress of major battles.
  • See biographies of other significant figures in 20th Century Warfare.
  • Control Panel: At any point in the program you can control volume, get help, index any subject and more.
  • View compelling images unfold in a dramatic sequence.

Get ready for a remarkable "televisual" journey through the great battlefields of the century. Join the century's great generals such as George Patton, Douglas MacArthur, Norman Schwarzkopf, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Erwin Rommel, Bernard Montgomery, Paul von Hindenburg, Edmund Allenby as well as seven other heroic military minds.

A wealth of authentic sights and sounds.
Flagtower searched the world's great archives, and uncovered previously unknown private correspondence, to assemble a remarkably rich collection of authentic film clips, photos, TV and radio broadcasts, newspaper headlines, interviews and eyewitness accounts.

Immediately, you'll be caught up in these powerful sights and sounds, and in the unique, interactive documentary style in which they are presented. Highly informative narratives underscore the drama of the events.

A totally unique experience.
The intuitive, easy-to-use interface puts intriguing aspects of some of the century's great battles, strategies, and military minds right in front of you. Immerse yourself in a riveting chronological accounts of the development of warfare in this century. Focus on a particular war or general. Learn how these great generals executed brilliant battle strategies. Pause to study the map of a particular battle. You can even print, in color, the map or other text or images from the supplemental screens for leisurely study or school reports.

More than history.
The Great Generals of the 20th Century is a must: for students seeking little-known facts or photos to make their school reports come alive; for armchair generals who want to know how great military minds developed their strategies; for anyone who loves a dramatic story, brilliantly told.

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU 486-33
Required RAM 8MB
Req. Hard Drive 8MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Required CD Speed 2X
Required Audio 16-bit sound card
Supported Video SVGA 256 Color
Misc Support Headphones or speakers
PC Windows 95
Required CPU 486-33
Required RAM 8MB
Req. Hard Drive 8MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Required CD Speed 2X
Required Audio 16-bit sound card
Supported Video SVGA 256 Color
Misc Support Headphones or speakers

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