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The World at War (1973)

TV Series ★ 8.3 60 min

Documentary War & Politics

A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.

Hugh Ragett Director Peter Batty Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 31, 1973
Runtime
60 min
Rating
TV-PG
IMDb
tt0071075
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Language
German, English, French
Studio
Thames Television, Blakeway Productions

Themes

Cast

Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Narrator

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Frequently asked questions

What is The World at War about?
A documentary series that gives a historical account of the events of World War II, from its roots in the 1920s to the aftermath and the lives it profoundly influenced.
Who created The World at War?
The World at War was created by Hugh Ragett, Peter Batty.
Who stars in The World at War?
The World at War stars Laurence Olivier.
When was The World at War released?
The World at War is a 1973 documentary, war & politics series.
Where can I watch The World at War?
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