Introduction

The Great War is a 26-episode British television documentary series chronicling the events of the First World War.

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Outline

War’s end. Allied Hundred Days’ Offensive in the West continues, US President Wilson offers Fourteen Points as peace terms. Germany’s allies capitulate after defeats on other fronts. Revolution in Germany, Kaiser Wilhelm abdicates, Germany accepts peace terms. Human costs of war, reception and celebration of the armistice. Interviewees include Henry Williamson and Keith Officer.

The Great War Series

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Production & Filming Details

• Release Date: 22 November 1964.
• Running Time: 40 minutes.
• Country: UK.
• Language: English.