A follow up to The Great War, this series covers the years 1918 to 1939. Using archival footage and interviews with veterans, the history series includes narration by Michael Redgrave. The rise of Hitler in the ashes of 1918 through the Great Depression this series offers viewers a chance to learn the cold, hard truth about the advent of World War ll.
CreatorTony Essex
'This is such a time' (Lloyd George)
Oct 2, 1966
Focuses on British PM David Lloyd George and the immense political challenges immediately following the First World War.
'What hand would not wither?' (Scheidemann)
Oct 9, 1966
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'Boys, you have been betrayed' (Woodrow Wilson)
Oct 16, 1966
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'The sword must be kept sharp' (Von Seeckt)
Oct 23, 1966
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'We are marching to catastrophe' (Clemenceau)
Oct 30, 1966
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'Not nostrums but normalcy' (Warren G. Harding)
Nov 6, 1966
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'...fight to the bitter end' (James Griffiths)
Nov 13, 1966
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'Make room for peace' (Briand)
Nov 20, 1966
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'...The popular masses are dull' (Hitler)
Nov 27, 1966
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'Poppa says there's a depression coming' (Mrs Calvin Coolidge)
Dec 4, 1966
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'Who can conquer the street...' (Goebbels)
Dec 11, 1966
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'War is re-enthroned' (The Spectator)
Dec 18, 1966
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'On the idle hill of summer' (A.E. Housman)
Dec 23, 1966
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