The World Wars - Season 1 - Eps 1: Trial by Fire

2014-05-2690 min⭐ 7.3/10

A chronological look at the events that occurred during the world wars. An assassin's bullet sparks a global conflict that quickly evolves into the deadliest war humanity has ever seen. In the chaos, a new generation of soldier emerges, including a group of men who would become the most infamous leaders of the 20th century.

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About The World Wars

The World Wars

Title: The World Wars

First Air Date: 2014-05-26

Last Air Date: 2014-05-28

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.3/10 (from 23 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 1

Total Episodes: 3

Network: History

Genres: Documentary, War & Politics

Production Companies: Stephen David Entertainment, History

Synopsis

The story of three decades of war told through the eyes of various men who were its key players: Roosevelt, Hitler, Patton, Mussolini, Churchill, Tojo, DeGaulle and MacArthur. The series examines the two wars as one contiguous timeline starting in 1914 and concluding in 1945 with these unique individuals coming of age in World War I before ultimately calling the shots in World War II.

Cast

Dean Gosdin

Dean Gosdin

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Ian Beyts

Ian Beyts

Winston Churchill

David Mitchum Brown

David Mitchum Brown

Harry S. Truman

C. Conrad Cady

C. Conrad Cady

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

Jonathan Hartman

Jonathan Hartman

Benito Mussolini

Don Meehan Jr

Don Meehan Jr

Charles DeGaulle

Michael Perrie Jr.

Michael Perrie Jr.

Young DeGaulle

Jacopo Rampini

Jacopo Rampini

Young Stalin

Daniel Martin Berkey

Daniel Martin Berkey

Elder General Douglas MacArthur

Jeremy Renner

Jeremy Renner

Narrator

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