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The world wars / Stephen David Entertainment presents ; producer, David White ; writers, Stephen David & David C. White ; director, John Ealer.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 45430 | HistoryLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English, Spanish Publisher: [New York, NY] : A&E Television Networks, LLC, [2014]Distributor: [Santa Monica, CA] : Lionsgate, [2014]Description: 2 videodiscs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
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  • video
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  • videodisc
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Contents:
Disc 1. Trial by fire ; A rising threat -- dic 2. Never surrender ; Bonus features.
Production credits:
  • Director, John Ealer.
Cast: Hugh Scully, Maximilian Klas, James William Barker, Don Meehan, C. Conrad Cady, Ian Beyts, Don Hartman, Joseph Scott Barbarino; narrated by Jeremy Renner.Summary: Adolf Hitler. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Benito Mussolini. Winston Churchill. Charles de Gaulle. George Patton. Before they were the giants of WWII, they were infantrymen and privates in WWI, the war to end all wars. The story of the devastating three decades of twentieth-century world war is told through the eyes of the men whose characters were forged in the trenches before they commanded a world on the brink of disaster.
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Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD DRAMA World wa Available 33111008271955
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Adolf Hitler. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Benito Mussolini. Winston Churchill. Charles de Gaulle. George Patton. Before they were the giants of WWII, they were infantrymen and privates in WWI, the war to end all wars. The story of the devastating three decades of twentieth-century world war is told through the eyes of the men whose characters were forged in the trenches before they commanded a world on the brink of disaster.

Originally aired as a mini-series on the History Channel.

Special features: Deleted scenes; characters in depth: Churchill, Hitler, FDR, Stalin, Patton, MacArthur; Featurettes: WW1: One word, Tech developments of WWI, Life in a trench, The US in WWI, Did WWI lead to WWII?, Legacy of WWI, WWI: Global connections, One thing you should know about WWI, Nationalism and WWI, Harlen Hellfighters.

Title from web page. Languages and special features from DVD menus.

Disc 1. Trial by fire ; A rising threat -- dic 2. Never surrender ; Bonus features.

Director, John Ealer.

Hugh Scully, Maximilian Klas, James William Barker, Don Meehan, C. Conrad Cady, Ian Beyts, Don Hartman, Joseph Scott Barbarino; narrated by Jeremy Renner.

Adolf Hitler. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Benito Mussolini. Winston Churchill. Charles de Gaulle. George Patton. Before they were the giants of WWII, they were infantrymen and privates in WWI, the war to end all wars. The story of the devastating three decades of twentieth-century world war is told through the eyes of the men whose characters were forged in the trenches before they commanded a world on the brink of disaster.

DVD, widescreen (16x9; 1.78:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.

English language with optional Spanish subtitles; English SDH (subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing).

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