
The World at War
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
First Air Year
1973
Seasons
1
Audience Score
8.3
Genres
Documentary, War & Politics
Series Snapshot
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
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The World at War is a intense pick with easy complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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