The First World War

Series · 2003 TMDB 7.3 21 votes

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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Wark Clements Hamilton Film Partnership

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F Ferdinand I of BulgariaSelf M Marie of RomaniaSelf

Hermann GöringSelf (archive footage)J Jonathan LewisSelf - Narrator

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Premiere date 2003-09-20

Countries United Kingdom

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