The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
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Year
1996 - 1996
Status
Ended
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Genre
Documentary
The slogan
Documentary series telling the history of the Great War, in which nine million people perished.
Website
Description
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It was narrated by Dame Judi Dench in the UK and Salome Jens in the United States. The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Jeremy Irons for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, the other for Outstanding Informational Series. In 1997, it was given a Peabody Award.
Seasons
Season 1
8 episodes
