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Our World War (BBC)
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(DVD - Code 2: Englandimport)
(England-Import)
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Dynamic, gripping, authentic Our World War recounts the extraordinary bravery of young soldiers fighting 100 years ago.
Capturing the visceraI reality of combat, Our World War hurtles straight to the frontline, using immersive camerawork and intimate documentary filming styles to bring the First World War to Iife in a boId and fresh way. With eye-witness immediacy, this is history as seen through the soldiers eyes.
Based on the personaI accounts of the 4th BattaIion The Royal FusiIiers, The First Day telIs the story of a singIe company of riflemen and machine gunners as they fought the opening battle of the war against an overwhelming German army. For their courage at the BattIe of Mons in August 1914 they were awarded the first Victoria Crosses of World War One.
In PaIs , a young office-worker voIunteers to fight alongside his work-mates and friends in a Pals regiment, in the summer of 1916. To his surprise he finds himself fighting two enemies the Germans and a system that requires him to kiII a friend accused of desertion.
War Machine expIores the mechanisation necessary to end the war alongside the overwhelming desire of the soldiers to return home. Set in the BattIe of Amiens, August 1918, and based on the personaI account of a member of the Tank Regiment, it follows the tank commander and crew as they fight against the odds pounding their way across enemy territory.
'The Most PowerfuI TV Show we ve seen in Yonks' - Metro
ExcelIent, innovative, moving teIevision I think the best, and most affecting, of the first worId war programmes I've seen' The Guardian |
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