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The First World War, the complete series, a Wark Clements, Hamilton Films production in association with Target Entertainment Group and Channel 4 ; series produced and directed by Emma Wallace and [other four] ; series narrated and proudced by Jonathan Lewis

Label
The First World War, the complete series, a Wark Clements, Hamilton Films production in association with Target Entertainment Group and Channel 4 ; series produced and directed by Emma Wallace and [other four] ; series narrated and proudced by Jonathan Lewis
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The First World War
Oclc number
876080625
Responsibility statement
a Wark Clements, Hamilton Films production in association with Target Entertainment Group and Channel 4 ; series produced and directed by Emma Wallace and [other four] ; series narrated and proudced by Jonathan Lewis
Runtime
500
Sub title
the complete series
Summary
The popular view of the First World War is dominated by cliche. Young soldiers were led to ghastly deaths in muddy wastes on the Western Front by incompetent generals for reasons that were seemingly futile. And although cliches are not necessarily lies, they are, at best, a selective view of the truth
Table Of Contents
Disc 1. Episodes 1-4. To arms ; Under the eagle ; Global war ; Jihad -- Disc 2. Episodes 5-8. Shackled to a corpse ; Breaking the deadlocke ; Blockade ; Revolution -- Disc 3. Episodes 9-10. Germany's last gamble ; War without end
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
WW 1, the complete seriesWorld War 1, the complete series
Classification
resource.broadcaster
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