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The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century
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The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

19961 season8 episodes★ 8.4 (5 votes)

Documentary series telling the history of the Great War, in which nine million people perished.

The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century is a 1996 documentary series that aired on PBS. It chronicles World War I over eight episodes. It was narrated by Dame Judi Dench in the UK and Salome Jens in the United States. The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards: one for Jeremy Irons for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance, the other for Outstanding Informational Series. In 1997, it was given a Peabody Award.

Created by Jay Winter, Blaine Baggett

Seasons

Cast

Crew

Directing
Carl Byker (Director)
Writing
Carl Byker (Writer), Jay Winter (Writer), Blaine Baggett (Writer)
Production
Carl Byker (Producer), Carol Sennett (Producer), Adrienne Cooksey (Associate Producer), Jay Winter (Co-Producer), David Mrazek (Co-Producer), Teresa Fitzgerald (Associate Producer), Blaine Baggett (Executive Producer), Alexandria Levitt (Associate Producer)
Sound
Mason Daring (Music)
Editing
Stosh Jarecki (Editor), Carl Byker (Editor), David Mrazek (Editor)

Known as

Den store krig og det 20. århundredes tilblivelse Danish · DK
Første verdenskrig og hendelsene som formet det 20. århundre Norwegian · NO
Det stora kriget och formandet av 1900-talet Swedish · SE

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