It goes far more in depth on the origins of the war, explaining not only why the assassination of franz ferdinand sparked the war, but the mess that drug every major power in the world into the conflict. Wwi, season 1 episode 4, is available to watch and stream on american heroes channel. More than six hundred hours of video taken by frontline soldiers, topsecret operatives, resistance fighters, and private citizens have been declassified and restored in fullcolor high definition. In my opinion, these are the hundred greatest ever documentaries on human conflicts and the politics behind them, mainly dealing with modern wars from the 19th century onwards such as ww1, ww2, vietnam, the cold war, american civil war, syria and the war on terror i will be adding more documentaries to this list as i watch them. Produced using over 500 hours of archival footage, much of it previously unseen, and now completely colorised, the narration brings to life the memories and the experiences of these men and women, and helps you better understand and feel how yesterdays world was driven to apocalypse. On the front, soldiers begin to mutiny as they did at chemin des dames in france. The two stars are for the rare, excellent footage which distinguishes this. So far part 1 aired 7162016 and part 2 aired 7232016 both at 10. Colorized historical footage in ascending order of world war 1. World war one in colour narrated by kenneth branagh and doomsday world war one which focused on several people who fought in ww1 and were directly involved in ww2.
Behind the scenes, uprisings are brewing, like the one that toppled the tsar in russia. In collaboration with the consulate general of france in miami,and in order to commemorate the century of world war i, the miamiflorida european union center of excellence, will screen 5 documentaries of world war i entitled apocalypse 1ere guerre mondiale. Price has just fallen, one of the last victims of an unfathomable carnage that kills close to 10 million soldiers, 9 million civilians and leaves 21 million people wounded. While most historical shows give a brief overview of events leading to and the ending of a war, apocalypse wwi goes in depth to events happening in specific cities and countries during the war. Thanks to numerous letters, diaries and books written during the war, the narration brings to life the memories and the experiences of these men and women, and helps us better understand and feel how yesterdays world was driven to apocalypse. August 18, 2014 tsar nicholas ii is toppled in russia in 1917, and the americans enter the war, but not before hundreds of.
This 5 part series, apocalypse wwi, not only tells the story of the horrific tragedy of that war started over 100 years ago, but details it with incredible video colorized. Those were excellent productions, but apocalypse takes it to the next level. In france, the warring parties dig themselves in for 4 years in the trenches. Season 1, episode 4 august 18, 2014 tsar nicholas ii is toppled in russia in 1917, and the americans enter the war, but not before hundreds of thousands of casualties are suffered in the battle of. Rage s01e04 is the fourth episode of season one of apocalypse. Wwi traces the journeys of the civilians and soldiers who fought for survival in this. Through a global and allencompassing yet personal approach, apocalpse. Apocalypse world war i ep 4 rage s01e04 documentary series. World war i ad blocking detected, consider supporting. There have been two other ww1 documentaries that have colorised the original footage.
Drawing from over 300 hours of archival footage, apocalypse. Wwi traces the journeys of civilians and soldiers who fought for survival in one of the darkest times in history. This sixpart series, containing neverbeforeseen footage, will forever. And im hoping later on tvo will run all five episodes as a block one night next years canada day would be a great time and opportunity. Excellent color footage, and an amazing narrator, make this the best ww1 documentary available. The apocalypse, is a documentary series featuring carefully retouched colorized historical footage about world war 1. The music of the documentary was composed by kenji kawai. Examine an era that fundamentally changed the worldwide balance of power from the wars outbreak in 1914 through the duration, to the u.
Apocalypse world war i world war one 5part miniseries. Timeline world history documentaries 192,490 views 46. Will the russian revolution mean an end to their involvement. If i had known these details going in, i wouldnt have been so quick to purchase this series. Apocalypse wwi is a historical tv show that gives voice to the events and people in the war. Are the roots of wwii to be found in the devastation of wwi.
Not only the relatively known flanders and france battles, but also the generally unknown italianaustrian, germanpolishrussian, japanesegerman, ottoman empire allied and african german colonies, and other unknown or forgotten fronts and battles. World war 1 even has time to show canadas participation and how the war changed the british empire forever. More rage s01e04 is the fourth episode of season one of apocalypse. Tsar nicholas ii is the first emperor to fall as a result of the war. Apocalypse world war i episode 4 rage s01e04 documentary. Apocalypse world war i episode 4 watch online download subtitles searcher. The french army stops the german advance at the battle of the marne, while the germans halt the russians at tannenberg on the eastern front.
I dont know if these are associated with the original french production or not but they are real episodes, they are on my dvr. Apocalypse world war i on national geographic channel. About apocalypse world war i show national geographic. Ahc has aired something they are calling apocalypse. Meuce european film series on wwi apocalypseepisodes 4. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show apocalypse. A comprehensive survey of the history of world war i. First saw this series on the american hero channel of directv then found it on youtube.
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