World War I: The Great War
2009•4 Seasons•15 Episodes•Returning Series
DocumentaryWar & Politics
HISTORY is proud to present the definitive collection of documentary programs on World War One. Experience the world-changing events from the birth of what became known as The Great War to the tragic, final day where over 13,000 men died. From the first dogfighters and the Red Baron, to the battle of The Somme, John J. Pershing, The Iron General and the Last Day of WWI. In the four year period from 1914 - 1918, the war was responsible for over 40 million casualties and over 20 million deaths. Join the brave servicemen of land, sea, and air as they valiantly fought alongside their Allied brothers in this "war to end all wars."
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History
Episodes
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7.6
WWII in HD
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The World at War
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8.1
Greatest Events of World War II in Colour
2019
7.6
World War II in Colour
2009
8.1
The War
2007
7.3
How to Become a Tyrant
2021
8.2
World War II with Tom Hanks
2026
8
World War II: From the Frontlines
2023
7.2
Hitler's Circle of Evil
2018
7.9
The Civil War
1990
7.3
The First World War
2003
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The American Revolution
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Five Came Back
2017
7.4
Marvel's 616
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7.6
Churchill at War
2024
7.7
Oliver Stone's Untold History of the United States
2012
8.2
The Vietnam War
2017
7.1
History 101
2020
7.7
The Story of Film: An Odyssey
2011
7.5
The World Wars
2014
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Memoir of Rati
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Apocalypse: Verdun
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Löwengrube
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The Crimson Field
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The World Wars
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Faith of the Century: A History of Communism
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Apocalypse: World War I
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ANZAC Girls
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The Passing Bells
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Gallipoli
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Doomsday: World War I
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Tony Robinson's World War 1
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8
Andrew Marr's The Making of Modern Britain
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The Aces' War
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Deadline Gallipoli
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Wings
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8
World War I: The Complete Story
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War News
2014
7
Railways of the Great War with Michael Portillo
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