The World at War

(1973)

★ 9.2 IMDb · 187 votes

Genres: Documentary, война и политика

Year: 1973

Runtime: 60 min

Country: United Kingdom, United States of America

Director: Hugh Ragett, Peter Batty

Cast: Лоренс Оливье

Plot

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.

A multi-volumed documentary mini-series, "The World at War" covers the entire history of World War II from the causes of the 1920s to the aftermath of the Cold War in the 1950s. Emphasis is also placed on several inside story episodes, where events are covered which occurred inside Germany and Japan such as resistance to Hitler, life in general under a dictatorial regime, and particular emphasis is focused on the Jewish Holocaust.