- Summary
- Examines the events of World War II using documentary footage, photographs, and reminiscences of individuals involved in the conflict.
- Other Title
- World at war (Television program)
- Format
- Video
- Published
- [London] : Thames Television : [Distributed in the U.S. by] HBO Video, 1982
- Contents
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v. 1. A new Germany : 1933-1939
v. 2. Distant war : September 1939-May 1940
v. 3. France falls : May-June 1940
v. 4. Alone
v. 5. Barbarossa
v. 6. Banzai
v. 7. On our way
v. 8. Desert : North Africa, 1940-1943
v. 9. Stalingrad
v. 10. Wolf pack : U-boats in the Atlantic, 1939-1944
v. 11. Red Star
v. 12. Whirlwind : bombing Germany, September 1939-May 1944
v. 13. Tough old gut
v. 14. It's a lovely day tomorrow : Burma, 1942-1944
v. 15. Home fires : Britain, 1940- 1942
v. 16. Inside the Reich
v. 17. Morning : June-August 1944
v. 18. Occupation : Holland, 1940-1944
v. 19. Pincers : August 1944-March 1945
v. 20. Genocide
v. 21. Nemesis : Germany, February-May 1945
v. 22. Japan
v. 23. Pacific
v. 24. The bomb : February-September 1945
v. 25. Reckoning : 1945 and after
v. 26. Remember.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989.
Frankland, Noble, 1922-
Thames Television, ltd.
HBO Video (Firm)
- Notes
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Made in England.
"Special collectors series"--Cardboard containers.
v. 1. A new Germany : 1933-1939 -- v. 2. Distant war : September 1939-May 1940 -- v. 3. France falls : May-June 1940 -- v. 4. Alone -- v. 5. Barbarossa -- v. 6. Banzai -- v. 7. On our way -- v. 8. Desert : North Africa, 1940-1943 -- v. 9. Stalingrad -- v. 10. Wolf pack : U-boats in the Atlantic, 1939-1944 -- v. 11. Red Star -- v. 12. Whirlwind : bombing Germany, September 1939-May 1944 -- v. 13. Tough old gut -- v. 14. It's a lovely day tomorrow : Burma, 1942-1944 -- v. 15. Home fires : Britain, 1940- 1942 -- v. 16. Inside the Reich -- v. 17. Morning : June-August 1944 -- v. 18. Occupation : Holland, 1940-1944 -- v. 19. Pincers : August 1944-March 1945 -- v. 20. Genocide -- v. 21. Nemesis : Germany, February-May 1945 -- v. 22. Japan -- v. 23. Pacific -- v. 24. The bomb : February-September 1945 -- v. 25. Reckoning : 1945 and after -- v. 26. Remember.
Chief historical adviser, Noble Frankland; music, Carl Davis; series producer, Jeremy Isaacs.
Narrator, Laurence Olivier.
VHS.