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- 1. New Germany Oct 31, 1973
- Adolf Hitler gives 1930s Germany new strength and hope.
- 2. Distant War Nov 7, 1973
- Unprepared Britain sends forces to Norway; Churchill becomes prime minister.
- 3. France Falls Nov 14, 1973
- Fall of France is the result of continued reliance on World War I techniques.
Jan 18, 2022 · Watch the 26-episode TV series chronicling the events of the Second World War, narrated by Laurence Olivier and composed by Carl Davis. Read the reviews, ratings and comments from viewers who share their memories, opinions and perspectives on the war.
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A 26-part series narrated by Laurence Olivier that covers the causes, events and aftermath of World War II from various perspectives. See cast, crew, episodes, ratings, reviews, trivia and more on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
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The World at War is a 26-episode British documentary television series that chronicles the events of the Second World War.Produced in 1973 at a cost of £900,000 (equivalent to £13,700,000 in 2023), it was the most expensive factual series ever made until that time.
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- 31 October 1973 –, 8 May 1974
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The World at War (1973) is a 26-episode British documentary television series chronicling the events of the Second World War. Narrated by Laurence Olivier.
The World at War is a 1973-1974 TV series that covers the major events and battles of World War II from different perspectives. See the episode titles, dates, summaries and user ratings for each episode on IMDb.
May 11, 2014 · The series had 26 episodes. Producer Jeremy Isaacs asked a historian to list fifteen key campaigns of the war and devoted one episode to each.
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A comprehensive documentary series that covers the major events and themes of the Second World War. Explore the 26 episodes by date, location, topic and genre, from the rise of Hitler to the atomic bomb.