The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century - Season 1 Episode 6 Collapse

Name: The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
Genre: Documentary
Released: 29 Dec 1996
Rating: 8.25
Cast: Salome Jens

Documentary series telling the history of the Great War, in which nine million people perished. 1996-12-29 United Kingdom, United States of America 48 minutes.

8.25 4 votes

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Season - Episode

1 Season 1 Nov 10, 1996

1 - 1

Explosion Nov 10, 1996
1 - 2

Stalemate Nov 17, 1996
1 - 3

What if... Total War Nov 24, 1996
1 - 4

Slaughter Dec 01, 1996
1 - 5

Mutiny Dec 08, 1996
1 - 6

Collapse Dec 15, 1996
1 - 7

Legacy Dec 22, 1996
1 - 8

War Without End Dec 29, 1996

Overview

Account of the sudden ending of World War One in 1918, tracing the various causes responsible for Germany's ultimate downfall, including a failed offensive, the Americans joining the Allied Forces and crumbling civilian morale. Archive footage reveals the momentous occasion when the guns fell silent on the 11th hour of November 11, and British and German troops shook hands.

Year 1996

Studio PBS

Director Jay Winter, Blaine Baggett

Crew

Popularity 2.3768

Language English