The First World War: The People's Story

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The brutality, suffering and slaughter of World War I changed the face of Europe forever and had a devastating impact on those involved. Filmed over 25 years, this remarkable history series draws on an extraordinary archive of 200 interviews and digitally restored footage to tell the story of the Great War through the eyes of the ordinary people at the heart of the conflict.

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С. 1, эп. 1: For King and Country
8 ноября 2018 г.
51 мин.
TV-14
The ‘Pals Battalions’, as they were known, were young men who had enthusiastically volunteered to serve their country in World War I. But soon they had their first taste of the horror of mass industrialized warfare. This groundbreaking history documentary features interviews with ordinary people who were present at the time, telling the story of the first brutal years of war in 1914 and 1915.
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С. 1, эп. 2: The Battle of the Somme
17 сентября 2018 г.
51 мин.
16+
The Battle of the Somme was one of the most iconic and tragic battles in history. The troops imagined this would be the attack that would end the war. Instead it turned into the most infamous and costly battle of the entire war with enormous casualties on both sides.
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С. 1, эп. 3: The Fight to The End
24 сентября 2023 г.
51 мин.
TV-14
The Allies appeared to be facing defeat as World War I dragged on. But a series of brutal, devastating battles turned the conflict in their favor, though the consequences were unimaginably tragic. Using personal testimony from those involved, this World War I documentary tells the story of these terrible battles and how Britain and its Allies turned a looming loss into victory.
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