The First World War (2003)

09/20/2003 (GB) • Documentary, War & Politics

Overview

This ten-part docuseries tells the comprehensive story of the First World War, featuring excerpts written by Winston Churchill, Karen Blixen, Georges Clémenceau, David Lloyd George, Siegfried Sassoon and Rudolf Hess.

The First World War (2003)

09/20/2003 (GB)

Documentary, War & Politics

Overview

This ten-part docuseries tells the comprehensive story of the First World War, featuring excerpts written by Winston Churchill, Karen Blixen, Georges Clémenceau, David Lloyd George, Siegfried Sassoon and Rudolf Hess.

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Last Season

Season 1

2003 | 10 Episodes

Season 1 of The First World War premiered on September 20, 2003.

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Status

Ended

Network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

world war i

miniseries

military history

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