The First World War - Season 1 - Eps 3: Global War (1914-1916)

2003-10-0460 min⭐ 7.1/10

War for Europe meant war for the world. Germany gambled that Britain might risk everything to protect her Empire - even victory on the Western Front. So, to divert British resources, maverick German commanders led the British a dance; across the Pacific, Africa and the Middle East.

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The First World War

Title: The First World War

First Air Date: 2003-09-20

Last Air Date: 2003-11-22

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.1/10 (from 18 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 10

Network: Channel 4

Genres: Documentary, War & Politics

Production Companies: Wark Clements, Hamilton Film Partnership

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Self

Marie of Romania

Marie of Romania

Self

Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring

Self (archive footage)

Jonathan Lewis

Jonathan Lewis

Self - Narrator

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