World War I: The Complete Story

General Information

Author/Creator
Ryan, Robert, director
Language
Hungarian.
Published
USA : CBS News, 1965.
Physical Description
DVD-ROM (24 mins.)
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_10000888

Contents/Summary

Summary
The most comprehensive World War 1 documentary series ever made recalls the causes, conduct, and aftermath of "The War to End All Wars". Along with the social, political, and economic fabric of the times, the roles of key figures are analyzed in depth. Produced during the Golden Age of CBS TV documentaries, this series, narrated by Robert Ryan, contains some of the highest-quality World War 1 footage known to exist. It began as a regional conflict and escalated into a war of Empires that covered the Earth. World War I The Complete Story, is a comprehensive look at The War to End All Wars. Produced by CBS television in the early 1960s in anticipation of the 50th anniversary of the onset of World War I, this unflinching 26 episode series is more than just the history of this global conflict; it is also a photo album of the early twentieth century. From the political intrigues that led nations to war to Armistice day more than four years later, you'll meet the men and machines that fought the war and witness every major battle and event of this global struggle. No other collection offers such a complete overview of one of history's most destructive conflicts. CBS News production for CBS 1964-1965.

Subjects

Genre
Documentary films

Bibliographic Information

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Call Number Status Shelving Location Public Note
DVD-ROMOSA Film LibraryFL Record 5394Available-
Digital filmOSA Film LibraryFL Record 5394
(HU_OSA_10000888.mp4)
AvailableAccess Copy, MP4 format