The world at war
DVD - 2004
An extraordinary collection of newsreel, propaganda, and home-movie footage drawn from the archives of 18 nations, including color close-ups of Adolf Hitler taken by his mistress, that present an unvarnished prespective of World War II's pivotal events. Penetrating interviews with eyewitness participants - from Hitler's secretary to Alger Hiss to ordinary citizens who stood outside the battle lines - and spine-tingling, first-hand accounts to an already unforgettable experience.
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- Subjects
- Language
- English
- Other Authors
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- Item Description
- Originally broadcast as a television special in 1974.
Special features: the making of 'The world at war'; bonus documentary: "Secretary of Hitler"; documentary "The two deaths of Adolf Hitler"; documentary "Warrior"; documentary "Hitler's Germany: 1932-1939"; documentary "Hitler's Germany: 1939-1945"; documentary "The final solution"; documentary "From war to peace"; 30th anniversary feature-length retrospective film; biographies; timeline; gallery of photos from the Imperial War Museum collection. - Physical Description
- 11 volumes (1 videodisc per volume) (approximately 1,194 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- Region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
- Audience
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- ISBN
- 9780767065757
9780767065764
9780767065771
9780767065788
9780767065795
9780767065801
9780767065818
9780767065825
9780767065832
9780767065849
9780767065856
9780767065863
- v. 1. (ca. 205 min.) A new Germany 1933-39 ; Distant war: September 1939-May 1940 ; France falls: May-June 1940 ; The making of the series
- v. 2. (ca. 210 min.) Alone: May 1940-May 1941 ; Barbarossa: June-December 1941 ; Banzai!: Japan 1931-1942 ; On our way: U.S.A. 1939-1942
- v. 3. (ca. 210 min.) Desert: North Africa 1940-1943 ; Stalingrad: June 1942-February 1943 ; Wolf pack: U-boats in the Atlantic 1939-1944 ; Red star: the Soviet Union 1941-1943
- v. 4. (ca. 209 min.) Whirlwind: bombing Germany September 1939-April 1944 ; Tough old gut: Italy November 1942-June 1944 ; It's a lovely day tomorrow: Burma 1942-1944 ; Home fires: Britain 1940-1944
- v. 5. (ca. 210 min.) Inside the Reich: Germany 1940-44 ; Morning: June-August 1944 ; Occupation: Holland 1940-1944 ; Pincers: August 1944-March 1945
- v. 6. (ca. 206 min.) Genocide: 1941-1945 ; Nemesis: Germany February-May 1945 ; Japan: 1941-45 ; Pacific: February 1942-July 1945
- v. 7. (ca. 154 min.) The bomb: February-September 1945 ; Reckoning: 1945...and after ; Remember
- v. 8. (ca. 199 min.) Bonus documentaries: Hitler's Germany: the people's community 1933-1939 ; Total war 1939-1945 ; The two deaths of Adolf Hilter
- v. 9. (ca. 96 min.) Bonus documentaries: Secretary to Hitler ; Warrior ; From war to peace
- v. 10. (ca. 185 min.) Bonus documentaries: The final solution pt.1-pt.2
- v. 11. (ca. 184 min. + extras) Making the series: a 30th anniversary retrospective ; Experiences of war.